PLAN AND PLANT POLYCULTURES
Vera Greutink explains how to plant larger annual vegetables in polycultures while using less space than you might imagine.
THREE CHOICE TREES
Martin Crawford describes three beguiling trees that are ideal for permaculture small-holdings and gardens.
PHOTOGRAPHY AS AN OBSERVATION TOOL
Stuart and Gabrielle Anderson show how we can use photography as a tool for permaculture design and discovery.
The Wonders of Woodchip
Wade Muggleton visits an amazing allotment that needs no digging or watering
Wild Animals and how to recognise their signs
Patrick Whitefield shares how spotting animal signs is just one aspect of how we can learn to read our landscapes and their history.
Pallet Bench Project
John Adams explains how to build a comfortable, two seater garden bench using only scrap pallets and a handful of screws.
LOW IMPACT LIVING...AT SEA
Joshua Msika and his family crossed the Atlantic on a small yacht without an engine and learned the art of resilience and voluntary simplicity.
DIY WICKING RAISED BED
John Adams explains how to build a self-watering raised bed for free - well almost - using pallets and other scavenged materials.
RESTART - REPAIRING THE UNREPAIRABLE
Janet Gunther describes the Restart Project that fixes consumer electronics, those sleek minimalist boxes you aren't meant to open!
Food Unites Us
The Food is Free Project is waging peace through gardening in the USA and beyond, as Crystal Stevens describes.
7 Ways to Think Differently
People & Permaculture author Looby Macnamara talks to Maddy Harland.
The Permaculture Ecology of Bees
Philip Chandler explains the difference between conventional, natural and balanced beekeeping and the need to reappraise the way we keep bees.
Permaculture the Good, Bad and the ...
Patrick Whitefield grasps the nettle and explains what permaculture design is and when the principles are applied well ... or badly.
Lily Cole's Impossible
Mark Boyle chats with actress, supermodel and environmentalist Lily Cole, who has set up the gift economy site, impossible.com
Notes from a Small Garden – Part 3 – Six Years On
Wade Muggleton explains how he has adapted his limited growing space by carefully balancing what he grows with what he eats.
A Visit to Charles Dowding's No Dig Garden
Maddy and Tim Harland visit market gardener, Charles Dowding's no dig garden and are wowed by the yumminess of it all.
Shedding Light on LEDs
John Adams looks at the lighting revolution that can dramatically reduce your bills as well as being kinder to the planet.
Log Now, Burn Later
Will Rolls suggests we should be thinking about next winter's logs to get the hottest, most energy efficient and money saving burn from our stoves.
Ponds, Pallets and Hugelkultur
Liz Darley describes how she used pallets to make hugelkultur beds around her new pond.
Community Rebuilds
Matching needs to yields is the key to the success of a sustainable housing non-profit organisation based in Utah, in the USA; writes Rebecca Barrett.
Growing Soya Beans
Deano Martin describes a three year experiment, inoculating and growing soya beans in polycultures in the UK.
Locking Up Carbon
Albert Bates explores the most effective way to stabilise the global climate.
Natural Farming
Joan Bailey visits a farm in Japan that is following in the footsteps of Fukuoka.
Five Awesome Transition Ideas
We picked five inspiring, ideas from Rob Hopkins' new book, The Power of Just Doing It.