On The Road To Permaculture
Join Transition Joshua Tree members, Tim DeLorey and Jill Giegerich for this talk!
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Permaculture Team Seed Ball Workshop
On Saturday, Dec. 13, the TJT Permaculture team ran a "Making Seed Balls for Desert Restoration" workshop. The team is embarking on a series of workshops currently geared just for members with the goal of getting everyone up to speed on…
Black Rock Lecture Series
The Black Rock Lecture Series will be expanded this season to feature a panel based symposium on relevant topics affecting Joshua Tree National Park and Gateway Communities. Academic and policy experts will analyze and assess seven core…
Permaculture Team Update
Highlights of the April 10, 2014 Permaculture Team Meeting: The big issue of the evening centered on where the Team should be going. This is a huge subject, not only within itself, but also because there are so many members with…
Rocket Mass Heater Workshop at CalEarth
April 7 - 13. Check it out! Masonry Heater Workshop
Hugely Successful Permaculture Team Workshop!
Participants in a Transition Joshua Tree permaculture workshop February 23rd gained hands-on experience in water harvesting by learning to build boomerang swales. Photo copyright Stacy Doolittle. One year ago the 4 member Transition…
What are swales?
We've mentioned swales a lot on this website. Do you know what they are? Here is a swales primer...
A Permaculture Definition We Like
What is permaculture? Here is a definition we're using these days... Permaculture is an artful land use design method that works with the deep patterns of nature to regenerate ecosystems. Stay tuned. More on permaculture coming up.
Keyhole Garden Design for Drylands Permaculture (pdf)
Tips on how to make a basin keyhole garden in a drylands environment. There is also good information about integrating them with swales. Note, this is a PDF file, which you may have to print or zoom in to read. From permaculture.org…