Summer 2014
Summer 2014 (PM 80)
| PERMACULTURE THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE … |
| Patrick Whitefield grasps the nettle and explains what permaculture design is and when the principles are applied well ... or badly. |
| LILY COLE’S IMPOSSIBLE |
| Mark Boyle chats with actress, supermodel and environmentalist Lily Cole, who has set up the gift economy site, impossible.com |
| NOTES FROM A SMALL GARDEN - Part 3 – Six Years On |
| Wade Muggleton explains how he has adapted his limited growing space by carefully balancing what he grows with what he eats. |
| LESSONS FROM A FOREST GARDEN |
| Stuart Anderson visits Martin Crawford’s forest garden, learning some common mistakes and savouring the beautiful trees there. |
| FOREST GARDEN RECIPES |
| Ever find yourself growing unusual food but not eating it? Or not realising you have edible ornamentals? Caroline Aitken is set to change all this with her delicious recipes. |
| 5 WAYS TO CONNECT WITH NATURE |
| Thomas Schorr-kon helps you connect with Nature on the deepest of levels. |
| HOW TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOUSE |
| Robert Alcock explores how building your own home makes owning a house more viable. |
| PLANTING WATER, GROWING SOIL |
| Theron Beaudreau explores the first three principles of permaculture, sharing how he has integrated them into his farm in east Texas. |
| FRIDGE FREE READ NOW |
| Suzie Webb asks could you live without your domestic fridge? |
| MAYAN PERMACULTURE |
| Nicola Peel, visits the IMAP centre in Guatamala. |
| GROWING IN BIOCHAR SOILS |
| In this third article Ed Revill explains how he uses biochar soils in his market garden. |
| THE RENERATIVE SMALLHOLDING |
| How Emma and Stuart Goodwin have created a drought and flood resistent smallholding. |
| THE PLANET’S MOST PLAYFUL SPECIES |
| Mike Jones explores how play can help us develop within the Transition Movement. |
| DARWIN NURSERY |
| James Murray-White, visits a social enterprise that is a sanctuary for people with disabilities. |