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DIY “Super Clean Composting Toilet” Design

Completely Minimize the Odors…! After doing much of the same research that many of you have probably done, and after working with a half-dozen different

Design and Tour of MWP Home Residence

Here is the latest presentation and virtual tour of how our residential property has evolved over the last 15 years. This is a live presentation

Super Easy Cold-Compost-Pile Harvest

Spring is here at Midwest Permaculture. It’s time for the annual harvest from the bottom of our cold compost pile. Along with beautiful compost, we

Simple Mills Supports Regenerative/Permaculture Farmers

While attending an agroforestry conference recently, Bill was pleasantly surprised to learn that Simple Mills was being referenced as a cutting-edge business doing “all the

Building of Permaculture Earth-Shelter Cabin

Picture Summary: Clay-slip Straw Cabin Build Our First Cabin is Done – Completed 2020 We guided the design and construction of the first of several

Bending Oak PDC Picture Summary

This past June of 2021, we presented our first in-person PDC in over a year. It was an intimate course of 8 compared to the

Pond Muck Berm Project

Building Raised Beds on Contour When our community pond became stagnant from silt runoff and the build-up of plant detritus over 40 years, it needed

Bending Oak Permaculture Farm, Design-Element Permaculture Posters

We recently visited a long-term project of ours, Bending Oak Permaculture farm in Youngstown, Ohio. We have been designing and implementing for this demonstrative site

Living Woven-Willow Brush Fence

Another Experiment at Midwest Permaculture How one can attractively store woody brush to give it time to break down. Hello permaculture friends. We wanted to