Video: Guided Relaxation in Nature: Life, Imperfection & Acceptance
The garden reminds us that we can sow the seeds we want and we don't control what grows. This is a guided relaxation on life, imperfection and acceptance.
Earth care, ecological resilience
"Food, Perennials, Soil & Water" Talk
The "Why & How" of Some Permaculture Strategies in the Garden
February 11, 2017, 11:30am
Almonte Seedy Saturday
Where: Almonte Civitan, 500 Almonte St, Almonte, ON
Edible Forest Garden Course: Designing Perennial Polycultures
June 10 & 11, 2017
Where: Perth, ON
Are you interested in:
- Creating gardens that provide food and medicine year after year, while taking care of the water, soil, plants and animals?
- Gardening in a way that requires less work over time, and that works in harmony with Mother Earth?
- An engaging learning experience and practical knowledge to apply to the land you tend?
Introduction to Permaculture Course: Ecological Design and Gardening
May 27 & 28, 2017
Where: Perth, ON
Are you:
- Seeking an engaging learning experience and practical knowledge to apply to your land, work, community and life?
- Interested in growing food, taking care of the water and soil, sustaining your livelihood, building community, and deepening your relationship with Mother Earth?
- Wanting real-life examples of what is possible in a cold climate, in rural, suburban and urban settings?
Be inspired. Join us.
Video: Guided Relaxation in Nature for Autumn
In the autumn, Mother Nature offers us reminders to let go, replenish ourselves and give thanks. This is a guided relaxation to help us connect with Nature and go within.
Mapping the Permaculture Education Ecosystem
"[There has been a] huge increase in interest in permaculture in the last decade, the increase in people with varied backgrounds and training levels teaching in different ways, and a demand to meet more needs and bring permaculture to different communities."
Nature Scene Symposium on Nature Inspiration
November 8 & 9, 2016.
Hosted by the Canadian Museum of Nature.
About Our New Websites & Names!
We've grown!
1) livinghEARTH.net is where you'll find all of our work, including permaculture, holistic healing, workshops, coaching and more creative stuff. Learn more about LivinghEARTH.
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Article: Drought, Garden Lessons & Gratitude
A Hard Summer in the Garden
I was appalled to see how little food we grew this summer. Our gardens showed us that we were not ready for extreme and changing climate conditions. It is an unpleasant lesson, and hopefully one that will help us be better prepared going forward.
Article: 70+ Favourite Plants for Edible Forest Gardens in Ontario & Québec (Hardiness Zones 4b & 5a)
This article has been updated from “55+ Favourite Plants.” New plants and comments have been added based on observations from our site and other edible forest
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