Winter 2019
Winter 2019 (PM 102)
| Rewilding the Land and Ourselves |
| Kara Moses describes a rewilding project in Wales and how it can deeply affect all species, including humans. |
| Planning a Productive Garden |
| No Dig expert, Stephanie Hafferty, shares her winter tips and practical seasonal tasks for a fruitful garden and a happy gardener. |
| Winter in the Vegetable Garden |
| No Dig master gardener, Charles Dowding, weighs up the pros and cons of mulch vs green manure. |
| Towards Zero Waste |
| How do we move ourselves and society towards zero waste using permaculture design principles? Féidhlim Harty takes up the challenge. |
| Rescuing the Planet’s Coral Reefs |
| Coral reefs are dying at an unprecedented rate. Nik Bertulis outlines the challenges and reports on some of the innovative solutions. |
| Building for One Planet Living |
| Ben Gill and Tanya Babaeff look at the success of White Gum Valley, a highly sustainable mixed-use development in Western Australia, and consider how the lessons learned here can be applied to housing development worldwide. |
| Nurturing the Displaced |
| African Women Rising share how they transform the lives of refugees using permaculture. The lessons learnt about soil, water and building social capital can be applied the world over. |
| Restoring an Ancient Paradise |
| John D. Liu introduces Bayoudha village in Jordan, an exemplary permaculture project regenerating landscape and community. |
| Celebrating how Young People are using Permaculture to Make a Difference |
| Abundant Earth Foundation’s second annual £5,000 Youth in Permaculture Prize honors the passion, dedication, and innovative solutions from those who have the most at stake: the youth. |
| Permaculture Design in Practice |
| In times of crisis, Jasmine Dale suggests we get strategic and expand our capacity for design to become more engaged and effective in our lives. |
| Returning Land Back to the Commons READ NOW |
| Graham Truscott tells the story of how a committed group bought a redundant cabbage field and turned it back into biodiverse, fruitful community-owned land. |
| Biomimicry – the Language of Nature |
| Hannah Apricot Eckberg describes how to design more resilient social structures with Biomimicry |
| 8 Forms of Capital – Self-learning with Media |
| Matt Shaw, a content creator at the ethical and campaigning cosmetics High Street company, Lush, explores how having adopted permaculture principles, Lush has added publishing and film-making to its repertoire of successful ways to communicate what matte |
| Voices from the Wood |
| Alan Heeks describes his unexpected journey with Hazel Hill Wood, once a conifer plantation, now a biodiverse, vibrant woodland educational centre. |
| The Healing Life of Cows |
| How can a humble herd of cows turn tragedy into healing. Dave Mountjoy tells his story. |
| DIGITAL ARTICLE: Extracting Minerals from Plant Ash |
| Nathanael Szobody shares how nations without salty seawater can extract salt from plants. |