Summer 2002 (PM 32)
| SERENDIPITY & THE ART OF ACQUISITION |
| Lliam Rooney tells us how good fortune and community spirit transformed a bramble plot into his personal paradise garden. |
| PLANTING A NEW WOODLAND Part 1 |
| Patrick Whitefield takes a look at what to consider when designing and planting a wood. |
| BUILDING WITH STRAW BALES Part 1 |
| Barbara Jones gives a detailed appraisal of straw bale building in a damp climate. |
| LIVING STREETS |
| Ben Plowden explains why walking is an essential strategy for reviving urban areas. |
| THE CAPPUCCINO FEARS |
| Guy Dauncey examines whether coffee could be a key to global change. |
| NEVER TOO YOUNG |
| Louise Macnamara tells us how she encourages her kids to garden and become happy, budding permacul- turists. |
| TURNING OUR FARM AROUND |
| Can two city people turn a medium sized organic farm into a viable enterprise? Mark and Lorraine Stanton tell their story. |
| WORMING AWAY at Bolivia’s Problems |
| Sarah Lagden helps to turn rubbish into an organic resource in a challenging South American landscape. |
| ECOVILLAGE ENTERPRISE |
| Agnieszka Komoch describes how members in one established community support themselves and create links with the wider world. |
| CREDIT WHERE CREDIT’S DUE |
| Time banks encourage active citizenship. Researcher, Colin Williams, examines whether the idea can spread further afield. |
| ANCIENT SOLUTIONS |
| Dave Clark discovers the Ancients’ ingenious strategies for harvesting rainwater on the coast of the Dead Sea. |
| THE ART OF DWELLING |
| Artists in Wales have escaped the monochrome confines of the gallery and taken to the hills! |
| WILDERNESS REGENERATION Part 1 |
| Chris Dixon describes the principles behind natural regeneration and how to encourage healthy self-sustaining land. |
spring 2002 (PM 31)
| SIMPLE WAYS TO REDUCE YOUR ECO-FOOTPRINT... even in a city |
| Judith Hanna tells us how she fits permaculture into a normal, busy, London-based life without donning sackcloth. |
| THE ART OF PERMACULTURE GARDENING |
| How to design a healthy, robust and productive garden with Patrick Whitefield. |
| ECO CENTRICITY |
| Max Lindegger describes how a model ecocentre was built at Crystal Waters Village. |
| GETTING INTO HOT WATER |
| Want to build your own efficient solar hot water panels? Dave Darby tells how. |
| DESIGNING WITH LIGHT |
| Architect, Christopher Day, explores the relationship between our health, wellbeing and natural light in the built environment. |
| FOREST GARDENING IN TENERIFE |
| Carlo Davis describes the challenges and fruits of his experiences on his own patch of ‘paradise’, a subtropical forest farm. |
| THE SIMPLE ART OF MAKING AN EARTH OVEN |
| A step-by-step guide to making beautiful, outdoor ovens by builder and sculptor, Kiko Denzer, almost for free. |
| FRIENDLY FOODS |
| Herbalist, Christina Stapley, explores whether good companions in the garden should stay together in the kitchen. |
| WE STARTED A HOUSING CO-OP! |
| Paul Paine tells how he and some friends found a fantastic property ripe for permaculturing and started a new life. |
| TALKIN’ ‘BOUT MY GENERATION |
| Tom Cousins takes a journey into bureaucracy and the National Grid and turns his findings into art. |
| IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY |
| The joys of community life in the depths of rural Dorest with volunteer, Jessie Matcham. |
| WILD HEALTH |
| How wildlife can teach us some intriguing health care lessons by author, Cindy Engel. |
Winter 2001 (PM 30)
| THE ART OF PERMACULTURE GARDENING |
| Patrick white introduces the art of low maintenance, highly productive polycultures. |
| TRANSPORTS OF DELIGHT |
| David Henshaw explores an exiting range of alternatives to the car. |
| NOT A RIB TO SPARE IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN |
| Sculptor and low impact builder, Jack Everett, describes a very special shelter he built at the Eden Project, Cornwall. |
| VEGETABLES IN CLOVER |
| Patrick Whitefield reports on an innovative research project that could revolutionise organic gardening. |
| MAIZE, ClOVER AND BEANS – SPANISH STYLE |
| A successful vegetable growing combination by Michael Guerra. |
| CONFRONTING THE GIANT |
| Charlotte Philcox reports on the brave struggles against the GM giant undertaken by two very different farmers. |
| YOU CAN WITH A CANT |
| Ben Law describes his life in the woods and how to make a living, illustrated by a feast of woody photographs! |
| HOME EDUCATION |
| School's out forever for Kim Dale's family! |
| URBAN RENAISSANCE |
| Hugh Warwick visits Barry Watson at Becontree Organic Growers and finds life after Ford in Essex, permaculture style. |
| PARADISE OR DESERT? |
| Andy Wallace alerts us to an ancient and elegant irrigation system in Southern Spain which is threatened by golf and modern horticulture. |
| CROP ROTATION |
| The myths of this organic holy grail by Andrew Trussell, with tongue firmly in cheek! |
| BIODESRADABLE POWER SUPPLY |
| Peter Bane describes Jean Pain's revolutionary form of energy generation. |
| YEOMAN'S FOLLIES |
| John Yeoman is back by popular demand with his three cardinal sins of gardening. |