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The Permaculture Association celebrates 30 years!

Rozie Apps |

Friday, 24th May 2013

2013 is the 30th birthday of The Permaculture Association.

The Association was born out of a small group of people who met in February 1983 for the inaugural general meeting in Nottingham.

Transplantable Living Room by The Living Stage

The Trans-plantable Living Room

Rozie Apps |

Thursday, 23rd May 2013

An outdoor, community-grown, edible 'living' room space will host inspirational and interactive performances this September at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.

Ben Law and Simon Fairlie at Hay Festival 2013

Rozie Apps |

Tuesday, 21st May 2013

The Brecon Beacons will be filled with music, comedy, inspiring talks, literature and workshops this summer and two of our authors will be appearing at the festival as well.

Win a lesson in scything this summer

Beth Tilston |

Friday, 17th May 2013

Anyone managing a piece of land, whether it be a community garden, a wildflower meadow or even a lawn, knows how quickly grass grows and how difficult it can be to find an eco-friendly, ear-friendly way of managing it. Enter the scythe. Yes, the tool that the Grim...

Photo by Daniel Bridge/Essex Wildlife Trust

David Attenborough opens wildlife park in landfill site

Rozie Apps |

Thursday, 16th May 2013

Burying our rubbish in landfill sites is an unsustainable answer to societies waste problems.

They take up huge areas of land that instead could be used to grow food or house people. And what happens when there is no land left to fill with rubbish?

Taking Flowers Underground - wildflowers in the urban environment

River of Flowers |

Thursday, 9th May 2013

Nature will be brought to London on May 19th as part of the Chelsea Fringe Festival 2013.

Cloning the world's oldest trees to reforest the planet

Rozie Apps |

Tuesday, 7th May 2013

The non-profit organisation, Archangel Ancient Tree Archive is on a global mission to reforest the earth and clone ancient champion trees from around the world.

Their plan is to archive the genetics of old tree's in living libraries across the world, before...

Permaculture: overcoming the challenges of climate change

Rozie Apps |

Thursday, 2nd May 2013

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News in brief

The Permaculture Association celebrates 30 years!

2013 is the 30th birthday of The Permaculture Association.

The Association was born out of a small group of people who met in February 1983 for the inaugural general meeting in Nottingham.

The Trans-plantable Living Room

An outdoor, community-grown, edible 'living' room space will host inspirational and interactive performances this September at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.

Ben Law and Simon Fairlie at Hay Festival 2013

The Brecon Beacons will be filled with music, comedy, inspiring talks, literature and workshops this summer and two of our authors will be appearing at the festival as well.

Win a lesson in scything this summer

Anyone managing a piece of land, whether it be a community garden, a wildflower meadow or even a lawn, knows how quickly grass grows and how difficult it can be to find an eco-friendly, ear-friendly way of managing it. Enter the scythe. Yes, the tool that the Grim...

David Attenborough opens wildlife park in landfill site

Burying our rubbish in landfill sites is an unsustainable answer to societies waste problems.

They take up huge areas of land that instead could be used to grow food or house people. And what happens when there is no land left to fill with rubbish?

Taking Flowers Underground - wildflowers in the urban environment

Nature will be brought to London on May 19th as part of the Chelsea Fringe Festival 2013.

Cloning the world's oldest trees to reforest the planet

The non-profit organisation, Archangel Ancient Tree Archive is on a global mission to reforest the earth and clone ancient champion trees from around the world.

Their plan is to archive the genetics of old tree's in living libraries across the world, before...

Permaculture: overcoming the challenges of climate change

Permaculture design has helped the village of Chikhawo in Malawi to turn around the effects of climate change.

Main menu

News in brief

The Permaculture Association celebrates 30 years!

2013 is the 30th birthday of The Permaculture Association. The Association was born out of a small group of people who met in February 1983 for the inaugural general meeting in Nottingham.

The Trans-plantable Living Room

An outdoor, community-grown, edible 'living' room space will host inspirational and interactive performances this September at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.

Ben Law and Simon Fairlie at Hay Festival 2013

The Brecon Beacons will be filled with music, comedy, inspiring talks, literature and workshops this summer and two of our authors will be appearing at the festival as well.

Win a lesson in scything this summer

Anyone managing a piece of land, whether it be a community garden, a wildflower meadow or even a lawn, knows how quickly grass grows and how difficult it can be to find an eco-friendly, ear-friendly way of managing it. Enter the scythe. Yes, the tool that the Grim...

David Attenborough opens wildlife park in landfill site

Burying our rubbish in landfill sites is an unsustainable answer to societies waste problems. They take up huge areas of land that instead could be used to grow food or house people. And what happens when there is no land left to fill with rubbish?

Taking Flowers Underground - wildflowers in the urban environment

Nature will be brought to London on May 19th as part of the Chelsea Fringe Festival 2013.

Cloning the world's oldest trees to reforest the planet

The non-profit organisation, Archangel Ancient Tree Archive is on a global mission to reforest the earth and clone ancient champion trees from around the world. Their plan is to archive the genetics of old tree's in living libraries across the world, before...

Permaculture: overcoming the challenges of climate change

Permaculture design has helped the village of Chikhawo in Malawi to turn around the effects of climate change.

2013 is the 30th birthday of The Permaculture Association.

The Association was born out of a small group of people who met in February 1983 for the inaugural general meeting in Nottingham.

Burying our rubbish in landfill sites is an unsustainable answer to societies waste problems.

They take up huge areas of land that instead could be used to grow food or house people. And what happens when there is no land left to fill with rubbish?

The non-profit organisation, Archangel Ancient Tree Archive is on a global mission to reforest the earth and clone ancient champion trees from around the world.

Their plan is to archive the genetics of old tree's in living libraries across the world, before...