Skool Beanz – the no dig garden for kids
Lara Honnor passes on skills for life by teaching local children the joy of growing food and being outdoors.
Tending to the Roots of our Children’s Mental Health
Louis Weinstock explains how children’s mental health is, like the natural world, connected to everything else, and explores how we can look beyond symptoms to nurture and nourish them
Falling in Love with Land
Is it possible to live in ‘right relationship’ with the land and in community in the 21st century? Chris Taylor introduces us to life in an organic communal farm.
Reawakening the Energy Revolution
Howard Johns reports on huge global shifts in renewables and the opportunity to become part of a community-owned, micro-renewable energy revolution.
Reimagining Urban Spaces
Jack Astbury tells the story of Deptford Little Farm and Urban Organic’s vision for relocalised food in cities.
Symphony of Soil
Delvin and Grace Solkinson interview the renowned soil scientist Elaine Ingham. Elaine is one of the greatest permaculture pioneers and has literally changed science and civilization for the better with her work.
9 Ways to Build a Resilient, Low-maintenance Community Garden
Awarding-winning environmental journalist Kim Stoddart explains how she has helped create a productive, biodiverse garden in Wales from the ground up.
Running a Low Impact Business in a World of Exponential Growth
Emily James of Carpenter and Cloth explores the challenges and benefits of being an independent designer-maker on the fringes of the global textile industry.
A Wilder Career – From Teacher to Ranger
Fiona Brewis tells us why she swapped her teaching career for a chainsaw and tree-planting spade.
Trees amongst the Pasture: A Sylvanian’s Dream
Maddy Harland visits four Devon farms which are participating in pioneering agroforestry research for the wellbeing of livestock, soil carbon and nature conservation.
A Learning Community as a Prototype for Working with Volunteers
In PM119, Andrew Zionts Abrams, Joanna Crowson and Jorge Gallardo wrote about creating regenerative communities as part of our focus on people care and regenerative cultures; this article takes an in depth look at working with an ephemeral community that can transition to a distributed community.
Restoring a Traditional Home
Adrian Patch describes how permaculture is guiding the landworks at a rural retreat in Tuscany.
Relocalising our Food: Growing To Make A Difference
Kelly Munford visits four land projects producing community food, and explains how her employer, Ooooby, is helping transform our broken food system by supporting these and many other growers.
Natural Succession, Jungle Gardens and Permaculture
Rico Zook visits Mineral Springs in Darjeeling to discover what happens when you abandon a tea estate.