After helping to transform Stoney Creek Permaculture & Healing Farm in a self-sustainable community, I was invited to help co-create for 03 months The Butterfly Effect Network here in Brisbane. The main idea is having a network with memberships where the money invested goes to support small s...

A quick video tour of how we are making supplimental livestock fodder for our pastured dairy and grassfed beef over the winter.....

Starting in 2013 I started a Permaculture Station Project in the Ecosítio in Maquiné. I acquired an area of 9 hectares where together with the Permaculture Collective of Brazil we are building through courses, experiences, workshops and volunteering an Atlantic Forest Permaculture Station. To lea...

We teach sustainability skills, how to live, design and build resilient families, lifestyles and communities. How to increase soil fertility, increase yeilds and lower costs and create food, gardens, food security, we empower families, family farms and farming communities in Thailand. We teach i...

Eco farming in relatively new, holistic approach to farming. It proposes nurturing symbiotic species and implementing all possible methods that help regeneration of an ecosystem. The idea is to maintain biodiversity in food production and farming in general which is of importance for Laos. Ecolo...

The Practice & Theory of Holzer ́s Permaculture/ Agroecolgy: A 5 day Seminar with Sepp Holzer in Alta Garrotxa, Catalunya, Spain from 23-27 September, 2017 We are happy to share with you that we will be hosting Sepp Holzer for a 5 day Seminar in our project Can Lliure in the wonderful area o...

permaculture design course for homesteaders This will be a course with a heavy focus on design.   We hope to have students spending four times more time scratching out designs than in regular pdcs.    Tim Barker (Geoff Lawton's former PDC teaching partner and land manager) is leading this p...

Just some pictures

It was expected to be 30' deep in a 4' × 4' hole. The expected dig time was 1 year. I had many mixed response when I expressed my interest in digging a well by hand; that's a deep grave, I would not even lift a shovel, that's awesome.... ect. With mixed responses I proceded with the project. The ...

Check all dates,  details and a small video on this BLOG POST And here´s a feed-back from a last year´s participant, Liedewij Schieving , owner at "Quinta da Fonte" - Agro Turism: "The course was superb/perfectly organized and planned. All was scheduled into detail, with timetables for...

This will be a pre-event for the International Permaculture Conference, 2017, whichwill be held in India. Jude Hobbs and Rico Zook will be 2 of the main teachers at this years courses and will be holding this Teacher Training course in Europe beforehand.  Training of Teachers course for those in...

La Loma Viva is proud to be hosting the first European tour of Syntropic Farming - the philosophy and techniques of Ernst Gotsch. His work received international acclaim in 2015 following a documentary "Life in Syntropy" that was made for the U.N. conference on climate change and inspired people ...

La Loma Viva is delighted to be welcoming back the extremely experienced Alex Kruger (South Africa) as lead facilitator, along with Karen de Vries and Ryan Botha (La Loma team) and guest teacher Roman Eisenkolbl (Soil*Sun*Soul). This internationally renowned Permaculture design certificate cours...

In an earlier update I metioned that we purchased a 15-acre place. Well, we moved onto it and sold the 10-acre piece in Holt, Missouri, USA and this has allowed us to focus our attention on one location. We are now located in Kearney, Missouri, USA. We've introduced 24 laying hens and have enjoy...

This is a quick video tour of our stopgap solution for our winter milking needs.  As the weather changes we plan to use the bales from this for mulch on some new hugel mounds and other garden projects.......

All excess water that didn't go into the ground, goes to our main dam which overflows to the river below. Thanks to tropical storm "Carlos", dam is full :)We are very happy with the design of the main dam so far. Although we have a leek, and dam still needs to establish itself in the landscape. T...

Om du vill njuta av en bättre äktenskap liv, du måste njuta av tillfredsställande kön och för det behöver du Kamagra I dagens tider ses det att många män lever livet som berövas kön. Anledningen till dessa mäns nöd är impotens. Impotens beror i många former - såsom för tidig utlösning och erektil...