Archive for December, 2009

Hoop Houses at the White House

Penny Livingston-Stark posted this to the Permaculture-SF list with the comment, “I think I have to pinch myself. Am I dreaming?”
I agree! It’s so great to see this kind of support for home-grown food at the White House.
Also check out the complete post with lots of interesting links, Using the [...]

Aliza Sollins: BaltimoreDIY and Urban Homesteading

I’m not sure how I first noticed Aliza Sollins of BaltimoreDIY online…it might have been through Twitter (she’s @AlizaEss). But I definitely remember meeting her in person. It was at Maker Faire last May, and the only thing crazier than me doing a booth to promote permaculture was Aliza flying all the way from [...]

Primitive Skills Gathering Planned for Sonoma County

Plans are underway for a Primitive Skills gathering in Sonoma county on May 2-8, 2010. Here’s the text of a mailing that went out from the event’s organizer, Rusty Sparks.
A Primitive Skills Gathering 2010
Hello potential students at next spring’s earth skills gathering! It’s been longer than we anticipated between emails; [...]