Summer 2018 (PM 96)
| The Heritage Bread Revolution |
| Baker, Michael Hanson, describes exciting new developments in preserving ancient wheat varieties for the health of the land and our guts. |
| A Manifesto for Our Daily Bread |
| John Letts sets out the UK Heritage Grain Alliance’s mission to revive a local grain economy for artisanal bread, beers and distillations and our good health. |
| No Dig Gardening on any scale |
| Stephanie Hafferty explains the many advantages of growing annual and perennial veg and fruit with no dig on a small and larger scale. |
| Protecting Our Seas |
| Plastic pollution, climate change and over-fishing are negatively impacting our seas. Rozie Apps explores the issues and shares some of the solutions to kickstart positive change. |
| Building & Living in a Tiny Home READ NOW |
| Kate Fox shares the process of creating a small portable home and how it led her to the lifestyle she’d always dreamed of. |
| Cargo Bikes Urban Transport Solutions |
| Richard Scrase compares cargo bikes for moving everything from timber, a photographic studio, to a cello! |
| What Hope Can Achieve |
| Swansea Community Farm was on the brink of closure, but the local community just couldn’t let it happen. Ruth Domoney tells their story and offers lessons for other struggling projects. |
| Island Permaculture |
| Island life may seem idyllic but it has its challenges … Roz Rolls describes how a Sark permaculture garden is the first step in designing a more resilient lifestyle. |
| Lentil and Spinach Burger |
| The Power of Sound |
| Mike Edwards explains how he uses music to help people contact the wild recesses of their minds and engage with the more-than-human world. |
| The Nutritional Birthing Center |
| Tracy Chait explores how birthing center, Shanti Uganda, educates women in medicinal and nutritional food growing. |
| Biodynamic Farming and Permaculture |
| Marina O’Connell explores how these two systems are both challenging and complimentary to each other. |
| The Permaculture Fruit Tree Nursery |
| How Tom Adams helped bring back a range of heritage fruit trees on his organic and permaculture designed orchard and nursery. |
| Restorative Justice |
| Belinda Hopkins introduces Restorative Justice and Restorative Practice and describes what both can offer us in our communities. |
| Rites of Passage in a More Permanent Culture |
| Alan Creedon explores the positive effects of vision quests for both adults and young people. |
Spring 2018 (PM 95)
| Future Care – Redefining the
Third Permaculture Ethic READ NOW |
| Maddy Harland proposes that permaculture’s third ethic could become Future Care, designing for future generations. |
| Working with Nature –
the Beaver Way |
| Rozie Apps discusses how beavers can create more resilient flood and drought proof landscapes. |
| What is Eco-building? |
| Janna Laan explores what makes buildings ‘eco’, some of the best techniques and why they’re used. |
| How to Make and Use
an A-Frame |
| Caroline Aitken explains how to construct an A-frame and how to use it on your land. |
| Microcomposting on a Balcony |
| Michael Eschner created his version of Indian ‘kambha’ to compost his organic waste and feed his container garden. |
| Transforming Waterways |
| Suzanne Birch explains how technology and nature can work together to restore waterways around the world. |
| Turning Dreams into Realities |
| Looby Macnamara describes the processes that can help us design the lives we want to lead. |
| Vegan Arancini |
| Piers Warren and Ella Bee Glendining share this hearty recipe using ingredients from the garden. |
| An Agrarian Renaissance |
| Walter Lewis shares highlights from a year spent documenting small-scale, regenerative farms in England and Wales. |
| Organic, Permaculture and Biodynamic Cultivation |
| Andrew De La Haye and Yolande Watson combine three growing systems on their smallholding in Herefordshire. |
| Wind-powered Bicycles –
Toys or Transport? |
| Richard Scrase tests out a Whike wind-powered trike. |
| Reframing Financial Services for People and Planet |
| Peter Ellington puts ethics first in his accountancy and educational work. |
| Growing a Community Organisation |
| Sharon Stevens applies nature’s patterns to design and grow a community organisation. |
| From the Anthropocene to the Transformocene Age |
| Mick Collins explores how humanity can transition from a culture of climate chaos and violence to one of peace and earth restoration. |
Winter 2017 (PM 94)
| Miraculous Abundance |
| Stuart Anderson visits a small permaculture market garden so successful that it inspired the film, Tomorrow. |
| Caring For Our Outer Edge |
| Laura Pardoe explores how we can permaculture our skincare. |
| Visionaries |
| What inspires London-based permaculture activist, Kayode Olafimihan and documentary filmmaker and Earth restoration pioneer, John D. Liu? |
| Calf At Foot Dairying |
| Fiona Provan explains her unique compassionate methods for producing raw milk at the farm gate from a Pasture For Life herd. |
| Can Britain Become Zero Carbon? |
| Paul Allen from the Centre for Alternative Technology explains how Britain can transition to a zero carbon country. |
| Universal Basic Income READ NOW |
| Keith Pierce explains the similarities between permaculture and Universal Basic Income, discusses its advantages and why we should support it. |
| Multi-Functional Food Forests – A Key to Our Future |
| Maddy Harland visits two beautiful biodiverse permaculture projects. |
| 5 Special Permaculture Places |
| We asked our international contacts to share their favourite sites. |
| The Solar Powered Farm |
| In his second article, Simon Hursthouse discovers how the off-grid electricity systems work at Living Energy Farm and how they take it nearer its goal of becoming a zero fossil fuel farm. |
| Make Your Own Vegan Cheese |
| Karen McAthy explores the art of plant-based cheesemaking. |
| How Nature Improves Our Mental Health |
| Josephine Hall visits Windsor Hill Wood and discovers how they are using the healing powers of nature and community. |
| An Edible Perennial Polyculture |
| Carole Kirk explains how she designed and planted her small West Yorkshire garden, inspired by Anni Kelsey’s work. |
| Next Generation Permaculture |
| Rozie Apps explains how Sector 39 are applying permaculture principles and practices in schools and to the wider community in Wales and Uganda. |