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
Low-cost, knock-down, outdoor shower house
Here is some information about the progress we are making with our outdoor shower house projects. With campers coming to our Stelle (Il) and Bending Oak
Residential Design for Midwest Permaculture Home
Below is the full design map of our Midwest Permaculture Home. Click on the picture to enlarge and zoom in on any details that interest
Natural Building Workshop Successful
Hello All. Our natural building workshop this weekend was a great success. Hassan Hall, our natural-builder friend from Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, taught a great hands-on
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
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
Linear Food Forests along Hugelkultured Swales
In this design we will be planting linear-food forests all along the downhill side of each of three hugelkultured swales. What is a hugelkultured
Chickens for the Orchard (Part 1)
Part 3: 8-13 Weeks of Age (As Adventurers)Part 2: 4-8 Weeks of Age (As Kids)Part 1: 0-4 Weeks of Age (As Chicks) Objective: Raise
Thermal Mass Rocket Stoves on our Minds…
Why Thermal Mass Rocket Stoves are part of This Permaculture Design We cover the foundations of rocket stove building at every Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC)