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Scottish Couple Celebrate Ten Years of Farming

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 12, 2022 by Kelly HartMay 12, 2022

James Reid and Rosa Bevan hope to inspire other budding farmers after living off their own land for the last ten years. Tap O’ Noth farm in Scotland produces ecologically grown fruit and vegetables on their eight-acre site, as well … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Ecological Living, Economics, Education, Homesteading, Permaculture, Uncategorized | Leave a reply

A Permaculture Garden Tour with David Holmgren

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 4, 2022 by Kelly HartMay 4, 2022

In this video you can visit Melliodora, the home of David Holmgren and Su Dennett in Victoria, Australia. David is the co-originator of the permaculture concept and this tour offers an insight into how he and Su have designed their … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Design, Ecological Living, Economics, Education, Gardening, Homesteading, Permaculture | Leave a reply

Permaculture Technology Jamboree

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 16, 2022 by Kelly HartApril 16, 2022

This event has multiple purposes: collaboration, experimentation and innovation to move permaculture technology forward experiences for people new to permaculture technology building homesteading skills The Jamboree Format: Attendees can wander among all FIFTEEN of the tracks and participate or observe … Continue reading →

Posted in Appropriate Technology, Community, Ecological Living, Education, Gardening, Homesteading, Permaculture, Tools | Leave a reply

Regenerative Gardening in New Zealand

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 2, 2022 by Kelly HartFebruary 2, 2022

Brent Burge was diagnosed with Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) 22 years ago. ME is a neurological disease affecting multiple systems and causes chronic fatigue. Hence, it is also commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome. Burge said it was good to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecological Living, Economics, Gardening, Homesteading, Permaculture | 2 Replies

3ndless 3arth 3covillage in Calaveras County, California

Natural Building Blog Posted on October 18, 2021 by Kelly HartOctober 18, 2021

3ndless 3arth 3covillage describes itself as “a regenerative community focused on land restoration, permaculture, natural building, holistic health, and eco-conscious education.” Co-founder and secretary, Samantha Iacobello explains that their main goal is to educate people—especially children and young adults—in these … Continue reading →

Posted in Appropriate Technology, Building Styles, Codes, Community, Design, Ecological Living, Economics, Education, Homesteading, Permaculture, Renewable Energy, Straw Bale | Leave a reply

Advantages of Green Roofs in Urban Environments

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 18, 2021 by Kelly HartSeptember 18, 2021

When built, designed and maintained properly, green roofs have many more advantages than disadvantages. The vegetation reflects most of the direct sunlight rather than absorbing it, and the moisture prevents heat gain from the structure, providing energy savings for cooling. … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate, Community, Ecological Living, Economics, Gardening, Insulation, Landscaping, Permaculture, Roofs | Leave a reply

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