Category: Permaculture

Certain flowers remind people of special times in our past, including visits to parents and grandparents’ gardens. We will look for those old-fashioned favorites once again as they find their way into our garden. Melinda Myers shares easy-care plants like peonies, iris, self-sowing annuals, bulbs and even a few native favorites that are sure to…

Permaculture earthworks within permaculture design in tight high acid rock strewn subsoil clay and hügelkultur. #permaculturedesign #permacultureearthworks Source

Greg Kleinheinz, Professor, Environmental Engineering Technology, UW-Oshkosh, introduces three types of biogas facilities in Wisconsin: dry anaerobic digesters, high-solid systems and continually mixed wet systems. Kleinheinz examines the environmental and economic aspects of each system. Explore the full archive of PBS Wisconsin University Place lectures online anytime at https://pbswisconsin.org/universityplace and on the free PBS app…

When Suthi and Sanjay Nagar moved to Austin from Pasadena, Suthi wanted more than lawn in their small front yard. New to Texas and new to gardening, she got involved with the Austin Permaculture Guild to guide her resourceful path. By stacking functions—beauty, edible, wildlife habitat, medicinal, waterwise—now their garden’s a lively spot and a…

Seven years ago in 2014 I uploaded a similarly titled video found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq0bHk5VcuI . I was a few years past the initial start back then in 2014 to purposefully build my backyard into a food growing area and one year from participating in a Permaculture Design Course (PDC) 2013. If I had to describe…

Vast rainforest and mountains roll to the sea, filled with tropical fruit food-forests. This week, we visited an off-grid neighbour who is farming bananas organically, using permaculture techniques! Anastasia goes all the way to the ocean for a morning swim and to see the banana stall at the local farmers market. We work in the…

To open captions in Spanish click the CC button then choose Spanish from the gear icon. Wisconsin’s homestead credit program is designed to help low income taxpayers with their property taxes or rent. This video provides an overview of qualifications –including new requirements for claiming the homestead credit and the information you’ll need to complete…

A tour of Limestone Permaculture Farm in New South Wales, Australia. Brett Cooper manages the 1-acre property as a productive farm helping to feed around 50 families. The tour includes a look at the orchard, caravan farm gate, chicken and duck areas, and shade house, and Brett talks about what brought him and his family…

The Three Sisters, developed by Native Americans, is one of the earliest examples of companion planting. Shop Organic Seeds: https://www.groworganic.com/collections/vegetable-seeds?brand=peaceful-valley&page=1 Watch More Videos: https://www.groworganic.com/blogs/videos Read our Blogs: https://www.groworganic.com/blogs/articles Source

Check out this off the grid, zero waste, profitable, permaculture farm! You’ll learn about growing food, food forests, rainwater harvesting, composting, raising chickens, solar panels, natural building, humanure and more about permaculture, living off the grid, and zero waste! Atitlan Organics is an inspirational example of the many things that we can do to work…