Permaculture Resources - Alberta
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Michelle, Rowen and I were driving home from a vacation in the mountains when we passed by a swale on a farmer’s field in the middle of Alberta cattle country. Naturally, it piqued my curiousity and I had to stop the car to investigate.
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The Humanure Handbook - Build your own humanure toilet!
A hinged humanure toilet box will be 18" wide and 21" long.
1959 George Covert, part owner of Hayman & Covert Tomato Packing Company in Tracy, California first heard of the Okanagan while talking to his broker in Calgary, who mentioned a truck load of apricots from Oliver, BC.
Our History | Covert Farms
Since February of 2010, students and Jasper Place High School, have been working to create a unique permaculture (Permeant + Agriculture) program and have successfully implemented a food producing forest system in the school's largest courtyard. Containing more that seventy different edible species of perennial herbs, the courtyard system is designed using principles of ecology and does not depend on outside watering, tilling, weeding, or chemical application. In addition, the food forest system naturally builds soil and encourages biodiversity.
Jasper Place Permaculture
» E-SAGE
Edmontonians Supporting A Green Economy (E-SAGE) was founded three years ago to address just that question. We wanted to make it incredibly easy for local community members to find whatever resource they need to take the 'next step' in making their lifestyle (or businesses) more sustainable.
Arm Yourself With Knowledge
Sometimes we forget how awesome Edmonton is!!! Our good friend and colleague Shafraaz Kaba has been on an adventure with his family for the past few years. We are not talking about a "stay-cation" or a relaxing trip to the Rockies.