Tag Archive | "david holmgren"
Future scenarios — both scary and hopeful
With Future Scenarios, David Holmgren refocuses the permaculture design system on the big global issues but suggests a community-based response to addressing them...
Continue reading...Food for thought in Sydney — two days with David Holmgren
Friday, October 2, 2009
The winds of late October failed to blow away those attending a series of events with permaculture co-originator, David Holmgren. David left people with food for thought about our future and how we, as communities, might respond to challenging global trends...
Continue reading...Old wisdom for modern times
Saturday, July 11, 2009
I remember it as one of those hazy memories from a distant childhood… it was at a football game in Maryborough (I later learned that there was another town by that name somewhere down south, but we Queenslanders knew those southerners like to copy the Sunshine State) and I was collecting discarded soft drink bottles [...]
Continue reading...Great speakers, great company, great food, great conviviality
Thursday, July 26, 2007
The 2007 Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network's annual conference filled Collingwood Town Hall with people and great ideas...
Continue reading...A short and incomplete history of permaculture
Thursday, July 26, 2007
An article on permaculture's history - from 1972 onwards - supplied to the New Internationalist magazine by Steve Payne and Russ Grayson, 2007...
Continue reading...Four ways of reading the land
Wednesday, August 26, 1998
The ability to discern pattern and characteristics in the landscape through the use of a variety of tools enables better planning, according to David Holmgren...
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- The Trainer papers... 4
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- Why is Food Connect taking off?
- Food Summit hands declaration on food futures to NSW Parliament
- An edible garden for Eastern Suburbs apartment dwellers
- Policy related documents
- Mark Diesendorf — from academia to climate action campaigner
- Something new, something edible this way comes
- Rosemary's retrofit a good home forever
- Lawson residents ready to garden as community
- Yvonne Gluyas: Yes, it WAS 'Barricades"!!! Now I remember that so...
- alfredo zotti: Dr Bob Rich has given some valuable feedback on my...
- alfredo zotti: I would like to add a correction here. My wife mis...
- Merilyn Thomas: Today I was waiting for my son to have an MRI in T...
- Jane Logan: Hi Russ I am doing an assignment for uni (I am st...
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The Plains To Plate website was set up as the communications hub for the Plains To Plate Future of Food conference in Adelaide earlier this year and continues as a service linking food system aficionados around Australia.
Why not visit your food friends and join the conversation…
Friday, October 2, 2009
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