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Center for Bioregional Living had a very productive and bountiful 2011! We started our Apprenticeship program for Permaculture design certification graduates, built several new buildings in our educational campus, constructed 9 new ponds on the property, taught our third year of advanced permaculture classes and hosted a large number of visitors and volunteers. We also added Vaud our new pup as, Junie calls him to the farm and family and 10 laying hens, Jersey giants and buff brahma, heritage heavy breeds great foragers grazing our backyard for us rotationally and laying plenty of eggs.

Watershed Books hosts Aug. 5 event for new permaculture book will celebrate the publication of -Tending the Soul's Garden: Permaculture as a Way Forward During Difficult Times,- by Denise Rushing. The event will take place from 3 pm to 5 pm at the store, located at 305 N. Main St., Lakeport. ...

Horticultural jargon defined Washington Post is responsible for excess nitrogen that stimulates the growth of algae, which cuts light and oxygen to other aquatic life. l Permaculture describes the philosophy for creating healthy communities. Toby Hemenway, author of -Gaia's Garden: A Guide to ...and more...

Permaculture initiative lays groundwork for sustainable food production in My Press portal (press release) A food garden initiative was then started using permaculture method to address urban poverty. The project answers a number of the Millennium Development goals which focuses on 'eradicating extreme poverty and hunger' as it addresses issues of food ...

Third Annual Tour of Permaculture Farms and Urban Sites Kansas City Kansan (blog) Permaculture is sustainable land use design. This is based on ecological and biological principles, often using patterns that occur in nature to maximize effect while minimizing wasted energy. Permaculture aims to create stable, productive systems that ...and more.

Meet artist Jo Russavage at Westboro Gallery Friday Milford Daily News member of the artist-run cooperative for several years, she will be showing and selling 25 works of textiles and paper which are collaged, printed and stitched in an exhibit titled "Perma-Culture'' which runs ...and more.

Living Green: Pastor believes stewardship is what God wants Indianapolis Star We spent two weeks at a farm in Paoli learning about permaculture. Permaculture is a design system for sustainable living that calls upon all of us -- as much as possible -- to grow our own food, produce our own energy, reuse what we have and create as ...

Global climate change: Permaculture works with, not against, ecosystems OregonLive.com But from Oregon to West Africa, the fields of innovative farmers are abundant and more resilient than conventional fields from techniques that work with, rather than against, ecosystems -- sometimes referred to as permaculture. ...

A garden within reach Marshall Independent (blog) I've attended a couple trainings in permaculture design, a set of principles for creating efficient and sustainable food production systems. One principal of permaculture recommends locating gardens as close as possible to your regular pathways to and ...

City Briefs: July 22-28 Tacoma Weekly Under the organizational skills of Sustainable Tacoma-Pierce (www.sustainabletacomapierce.net), many local sustainability teachers will team up again this fall to offer another six-month round of permaculture education in Tacoma. ...

Neoseeker Develop: WB Games' Fryer Calls Slash And Burn Management 'Unsustainable' Gamasutra Fryer instead urged developers to find a way to create a "Permaculture," that can be a self-sustaining ecosystem. "Manage this, and you as a 'gardener' have very little to do. As such, I believe the key is to find a way to create a permaculture in game ...WB's Fryer: Slash & burn studio management "unsustainable" for industry Neoseekerall 2 news articles.

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This is the first in our series on home scale off grid hand hauled maple sugaring, filmed at the Center For Bioregional Living in Ellenville,NY our Permaculture educational site.

Andrew Faust, renowned Permaculture Scholar, has been captivating audiences with his message of how we can use permaculture to redesign the current, vulnerable economic landscape to reflect the most resilient systems functioning in nature. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he has, to date, successfully graduated over 400 students from his Permaculture Design Certification (PDC) course that is helping spawn a new wave of green businesses and organizations. The Permaculture movement is growing in the greater NYC area and has also found a home within the Occupy Wall Street community.

Andrew Faust Audio Interview

SolarTimes editor Sandy LeonVest (www.solartimes.org) talks to acclaimed permaculture designer, teacher and enthusiast Andrew Faust about a 21st century approach to designing human habitats and agricultural systems known as "permaculture."