by Stu E.D. | Mar 18, 2015 | Alternative Living, Living Skills
Running Water & Sufficient Drop Microhydro 24/7 From Wikipedia: Microhydro is a type of hydroelectric power that typically produces up to 100 kW of electricity using the natural flow of water. These installations can provide power to an isolated home or small...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 18, 2015 | Living Skills, Podcasts
Permaculture is notoriously hard to define. A recent survey shows that people simultaneously believe it is a design approach, a philosophy, a movement, and a set of practices. This broad and contradiction-laden brush doesn’t just make permaculture hard to describe. It...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 17, 2015 | Environment, Events, Living Skills, Podcasts
Listen, Learn, & Love Permaculture Voices second major conference was recently completed. The conference and podcast being delivered by Diego Sanchez is receiving praises by many through out the permaculture community, right so. Here is a direct link to some of the...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 12, 2015 | Intentional Community, Living Skills, Off Topic
Once upon a time, everyone in the world lived “off the grid.” Now it’s a rarity. However, just off the coast of British Columbia, there’s a tiny island of about 400 people who have committed to this less-hectic lifestyle. The island is called Lasqueti and sits between...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 9, 2015 | Farming, Food, Living Skills, Products & Services
New Book: Restoration Agriculture By Mark Shepard Around the globe most people get their calories from annual agriculture – plants that grow fast for one season, produce lots of seeds, then die. Every single human society that has relied on annual crops for...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 9, 2015 | Farming, Food, Living Skills, Products & Services, Video
About This Kickstarter Project Permaculture Activist has served the North American permaculture community and readers around the world for nearly 30 years. It receives no public funding and has consistently garnered high regard for dedication to grassroots learning...
