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What does Permaculture Design have to do with Web sites?

Submitted by admin on Fri, 11/26/2010 - 15:21

I'm in the process of overhauling this site to reflect the fact that I'm shifting the business's focus toward permaculture design. There are a number of reasons why I'm doing this:

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Water-Wise Landscaping

Submitted by admin on Sat, 04/27/2013 - 08:07

Slides from the Water-Wise Landscaping class presented September 14, 2012 and again April 27, 2013 at Flint Hills Technical College, Emporia, Kansas

Video tour of our first aquaponic system

Submitted by Ben Stallings on Wed, 04/10/2013 - 11:55

Below is a short video demonstrating our first aquaponic setup, in our basement. There are currently 9 goldfish in a 30-gallon aquarium providing fertilizer for a variety of houseplant cuttings and seeds. It is still an experimental system, so we are not using it for commercial food production at this time.

Awesome chart of vegetable garden guilds

Submitted by Ben Stallings on Wed, 10/31/2012 - 10:57

A user of permies.com named Guarren cito has shared this excellent chart of "guilds" (companion plants) for common garden vegetables. It's one thing to see them listed, another to see them grouped around each other with arrows illustrating the beneficial interactions. Enjoy!

PRI Zaytuna Farm Tour - Apr/May 2012

Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 16:28

Don't miss this beautiful and informative 41-minute tour by Geoff Lawton of the Permaculture Research Institute's demonstration farm / food forest in New South Wales, Australia.

If you don't have time to watch the video right away, you can read a description of Zaytuna Farm at PermacultureGlobal.com.

Edible Ecosystems, part 3

Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 14:17

Presented October 1, 2012 in El Dorado, Kansas

Edible Ecosystems, part 2

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/24/2012 - 14:48

presented in El Dorado, Kansas, September 24, 2012

Boundary Optimization and other Lessons for Art Therapy

Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/09/2011 - 19:33

Today we presented a workshop at the American Art Therapy Association's annual conference in Washington, DC. The slideshow for the presentation was too image-heavy to convert to a Google Doc, so we can't embed it here as a slideshow, but you can view or download a PDF copy.

Introduction to Permaculture Design, Bartlesville OK

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/09/2011 - 16:18

Here are the slides from the two-night introductory class I'm teaching in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA tonight and tomorrow:

Engaging our Interdependent Web

Submitted by Ben Stallings on Sat, 04/09/2011 - 10:04

Here is the slideshow for the presentation Jessie and I are giving this afternoon at the Prairie Star District Unitarian Universalist Association Annual Meeting in Des Moines, Iowa.

https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dgp4g6j2_439dknbfs32

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"Ben was great! He was passionate and knowledgeable about his topic. He also allowed for answering questions and interacting with each other." –Student, El Dorado

"I enjoyed learning about 'stacked functions,' sector analysis, optimizing my boundary, shade houses and glass houses, the function and importance of mulch, and swales." –Student, El Dorado

"The class was much more informative than I anticipated." –Student, Emporia

"Ben was very informative and enthusiastic!" –Student, El Dorado

"Ben is very knowledgeable. He is very enthusiastic with the info!" –Student, El Dorado

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What does Permaculture Design have to do with Web sites?

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Water-Wise Landscaping

Video tour of our first aquaponic system

Awesome chart of vegetable garden guilds

PRI Zaytuna Farm Tour - Apr/May 2012

Edible Ecosystems, part 3

Edible Ecosystems, part 2

Boundary Optimization and other Lessons for Art Therapy

Introduction to Permaculture Design, Bartlesville OK

Engaging our Interdependent Web

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