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Earthcamp Village 10 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
Why ‘Earthcamp’ Village is part of This Permaculture Design In William McDonough’s book, Cradle-to-Cradle, he talks about the importance for us as humans to reexamine the way we build our homes and o...
Earth-Shelter #1 – CSC Permaculture Design 10 Aug 2013 | 05:35 pm
Ground breaking has begun for EarthCamp Village which is part of our 8.7 acre permaculture design for Center for Sustainable Community here in Stelle, IL. We started working on Earth-Shelter #1 on Jul...
Our Perennial Yields Increase 2 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
I’d like to invite you to take a walk with me around our yard at Midwest Permaculture. None of these plants existed 5 years ago when we started experimenting with perennial plants, trees and shrubs. ...
Permaculture Internship Program – Update 1, 2013 15 May 2013 | 04:27 am
Hayden and Mary-Kate moving the chicken tractors along. Wherever this goes, a rich layer of chicken ‘compost’ is left in its wake for any young trees or shrubs to be planted behind it. We have a few...
Spring Rains Fill Our Earthworks Multiple Times 24 Apr 2013 | 07:49 pm
While the city of Chicago was shutting down due to too much rain last week just 60 miles north of us, the swales, ponds, berms and rain gardens we have put in around our home and in Stelle did their j...
Plant Guilds 3 Apr 2013 | 03:44 am
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Plant Guild Workshop 3 Apr 2013 | 03:13 am
A Full Day with Bryce Ruddock Author of the Plant Guilds e-Booklet Next Scheduled Workshop — Saturday, August 17th – 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Price: $95.00 Includes Lunch and printed copy of th....
Rocket Stove Workshop 1 Apr 2013 | 09:01 pm
Learn to Make A Thermal Mass Rocket Stove Students will Build and Fire-up a Thermal Mass Rocket Stove in a Single Day - The Next Scheduled Workshop is Sunday, September 29th. $95 (includes l...
Cal-Earth and Permaculture in the Bahamas 19 Feb 2013 | 05:56 pm
At the same time as the 36-inch snow storm hit the East Coast of the US in early February (2013), I found myself standing on an island in the Bahamas. With no way to ‘escape’ I decided to accept my s...
Essential Permaculture Weekend in Nebraska 12 Feb 2013 | 08:59 am
We are excited and can’t wait to return to the Omaha area coming up soon, the weekend of February 23-24. Transition Omaha, and Knowles Mercy Center are hosting us for our Essential Permaculture Weeken...
