Permaculture Earthworks Explained – The Clay Model
As permaculture teachers, we have landed on this simple clay-model demonstration as an excellent tool for explaining earthworks. We can cover how swales, ponds, key points
Rapidly-Cut Swales with Tractor Blade
3 Miles of Swales Cut in 5-Hours We are making early progress on our 320-acre Missouri permaculture-farm project (Jordan Rubin’s Heal the Planet Farm). Last
Plant Guild Designs for ‘Heal the Planet Farm’, Missouri
Click on Image to View the Full Size (10MB) Feel free to download, forward, print or share with others. It’s really interesting. As part of
Dry Brick Rocket Stove Maple Evaporator
Greetings… At the last minute this winter we decided to tap our mature maple tree (just one tap) and boil off some sap to make
Pictures of Winter PDC in Stelle, IL
Here is a brief picture summary of our2015 Winter PDC at Midwest Permaculture in Stelle, IL. As expected, during a winter course with high temperatures below 32
Bulldozer Digging Swales
The Design We have been invited by a family in Southern Missouri to assist with the design of a 320-acre farm. They want to transition
Pictures of PDC at Fox Hollow Farm
Hayden Wilson and Bethany Gardner of Midwest Permaculture Hi Friends of Midwest Permaculture. Bill, Ernest, Hayden and I ( Bethany) are at our farming PDC
1000+ PDC Graduates
Over the last 7-plus years, Becky and I and our Midwest Permaculture team have hosted 49 PDC Courses. Course #49 graduated today (July 13, 2014)
Our Webinar Series Delivered Live at the MREA Energy Fair
June 20-22, 2014 — Custer, WI New This Year… MREA Fair Special. The Foundations of Permaculture Webinar Series …offered live… Friday: 10:00am – 1:00pm Saturday:
Season Extenders
Why Season Extenders are part of This Permaculture Design For those of us who garden in a temperate climate (freezes in winter), we know only
Bill to Teach a Farming-Focused PDC in Michigan
This was a great CourseWe are Considering Repeating it in 2015Please Check our Schedule Training was May 6 – 13, 2014Pierce Cedar Creek Institute –
Chris Marron’s Perpetual Harvest Greenhouse System
Permaculture Greenhouse A Friend of ours has been working on this greenhouse design for several years. We wanted to share it with others visiting our