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Thursday 11 November 2010

Holzer and Mollisson Permaculture. Other inspirational people.

Check these articles and videos for inspiration.
Just 20 minutes of your time!

Hozler miracle of growing forest garden in Austrian mountains
http://www.celsias.com/article/permaculture-miracles-in-the-austrian-mountains/

An inspiring interview with Bill Mollison, the founder of Permaculture
http://www.scottlondon.com/interviews/mollison.html

Fukuoka interview in how to green a desert
http://www.context.org/ICLIB/IC14/Fukuoka.htm

Fukuoka teaches us to make seed-balls. Agriculture for lazy people ;) And Nature-friendly.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4-bwW8PWI0

More Hozler inspiration videos. See its beautiful farm!
http://www.krameterhof.at/index.php?id=videos

John Seymour Bible to Self-Sufficiency!
http://www.amazon.co.uk/New-Complete-Book-Self-Sufficiency-Realists/dp/0751364428

Rudolf Steiner free lectures on Biodynamic Agriculture
http://wn.rsarchive.org/Lectures/Ag1958_index.html

An inspiring (and awakening) video in how biodynamic agriculture may help save the world
http://www.howtosavetheworld.co.nz/

The inspiring project of PFAF, 7000 plants for a future (useful and edible)
Don't say you don't have the free information!!!
http://www.pfaf.org/

The amazing urban garden project of Path to freedom.
Have a small garden and become self-sufficient. Produce tons of food in a small space!
(See the amazing photo gallery)
http://www.pathtofreedom.com

The spiritual community of Findhorn. They grew vegetables on sand just by following the advice of listening to plant spirit guides, called the devas.
http://www.spiritofmaat.com/archive/aug3/findhorn.htm

Earthships: High-tech green house design, entirely self-reliant, based in Permaculture principles
http://www.earthship.net/

Example of Robert Hart, inventor of the "forest garden" concept. See photos of his garden
http://www.spiralseed.co.uk/forestgarden/pictures/index.htm

Saturday 6 November 2010

Permaculture documentaries for free

For anyone interested
please see this series of permaculture documentaries
for each kind of habitat, situation: desert, tropics, temperate lands, cold places, urban...
each doc is about 30min and divided in two or three parts
great inspiration and practical ideas!

THE PERMACULTURE CONCEPT AND SCENARIOS:



then i add two other very interesting videos!

RAINWATER HARVESTING:



BACKYARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY:



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