1StrawRevolution's favorite permaculture pages, page 1

Last login: 4 hours ago1StrawRevolution: Rob is a 34 year old married guy from Madison, Wisconsin, USA.; Likes 335 pages, 22 videos, 1 photo • 58 fans • Received 9 reviews; Member since Dec 02, 2007

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Little Homestead in the City - Path to Freedom Journal: Mar 31, 6:05pm 2 reviews environment, permaculture
http://urbanhomestead.org/journal/; Group that went from 10 acres to 1/5 of an acre and Permacultured the hell out of it. Very well done.

http://www.bainbridgereview.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=96&cat=23&id=1155217…: Feb 13, 4:34am 1 review environment, permaculture
http://www.bainbridgereview.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=96&cat=23&id=1155...; Write up of an interview with Toby Hemenway, author of one of my favorite books: Gaia's Garden. Talks about his belief, that I share, that suburbia and urban markets will become the new nexus for local food production.

Eco-Building & Forestry, LLC - Sustainable Landscape Center: Feb 11, 7:14am 1 review environment, green-building, permaculture, wisconsinc
http://www.eco-buildingandforestry.com/; Good local central Wisconsin permaculture resource that also happens to be a Green Builder!

Your Backyard Farmer: Feb 8, 2:29am 6 reviews agriculture, environment, permaculture, csa, urban-farming
http://www.yourbackyardfarmer.com/; Great business model for the aspiring Urban Organic Farmer. GREAT IDEA!

Perennial Vegetables by Eric Toensmeier - Chelsea Green: Feb 4, 7:02pm 2 reviews gardening, books, permaculture, sustainable-agriculture
http://www.chelseagreen.com/2007/items/perennialvegetables; Terribly important book as we (re)learn how to grow food without tilling the soil for the long term sustainability of our settlements. If you are into Permaculture, you will want to check this out!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxUI_VQPXws: Jan 21, 1:39pm 1 review environment, video, sustainable-development, permaculture
http://video.stumbleupon.com/?p=cv7hx9j5s8; Final Chapter in the Global Gardening series on Urban Permaculture. Spends the entire time in Village Homes in CA. Bill Mollison was visibly impressed with the development, describing it as one of his favorite places on Earth. Favorite piece for me was listening to a middle school boy talk of the magic of growing up in a permaculture heaven. -Rob

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hsn77RuHW8: Jan 21, 12:26pm 1 review environment, video, social-justice, permaculture
http://video.stumbleupon.com/?p=y9knmlfudi; Loved the use of unglazed pots sunk into soil to irrigate a roof top garden in India.

YouTube - &The Permaculture Concept& - Part 5: Jan 21, 8:18am 1 review environment, gardening, video, social-justice, permaculture
http://video.stumbleupon.com/?p=3kpes4z5lu; Part 5 in the great permaculture series. Focus on the impoartance of Forests on water cycling. Also stresses his focus on the 3rd world as building experiencial capital for the 1st world to drawn on when we hit The Wall. Put them all together and you have an hour of inspiring, educational video that will change how you garden.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKee0ljYZoo: Jan 21, 5:32am 1 review environment, india, video, social-justice, permaculture
http://video.stumbleupon.com/?p=19hm8uqsut; Part 4 in the Global Gardening in the Tropics Permaculture Series. Spends most of the video detailing the ridiculous economics of monoculture agriculture in the Tropics. Very moving story concerning the saving of one child (literally) through Permaculture and that boy's quest to bring permaculture to save his village. Wow, Wow, WOW!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzq1k-e0K0k: Jan 21, 4:53am 1 review environment, video, social-justice, permaculture
http://video.stumbleupon.com/?p=hgvtpat7dp; Part 3 in the Global Gardening series on Permaculture. This video takes us to India and details the destruction of local economies from switching to Western-Style Agriculture. Shows how Permaculture can heal the damage we have done to the land, and more importantly the people. Unbelievable shots of Permaculture taking rock hard dirt and turning it into a rich, lush orchard in only 2 years! Very inspiring!!!