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Tag Archives: Permaculture
Episode #70: The (a)Politics of Transition Culture (Part II)
In this second part of a two part interview, Rob Hopkins and I discuss the apolitical nature of transition culture, the construction of parallel systems, and the potential for confrontation with existing power structures. Also discussed is the feasibility of … Continue reading
Posted in English, Permaculture, Transition
Tagged climate change, Peak Oil, Permaculture, transition-culture
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Episode #69: Transition Culture with Rob Hopkins
In this episode, I am joined by Rob Hopkins of transitionculture.org. We discuss the origins of the transition movement and its practical application as a grassroots community organizing strategy. Rob shares with us some potential pitfalls, and we also discuss … Continue reading
Posted in English, Permaculture, Transition
Tagged climate change, Peak Oil, Permaculture, transition-culture
2 Comments
Episode #67: Reinventing Education — Permaculture and Transformational Learning
In this episode, I am joined by Nelson Lebo, organic farmer, teacher, and Ph.D. candidate in education. Nelson and I discuss today’s crisis in education, and we reframe the debate towards one where permaculture becomes the lynch pin in a … Continue reading
Posted in English, Permaculture
Tagged climate change, education, Peak Oil, Permaculture, science
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Episode #62: Whole Systems Design with Ben Falk
In this interview with Ben Falk of Whole Systems design we discuss permaculture design, plant guilds, permaculture as an animal rights strategy, nitrogen use efficiency, energy descent, and the use of forests as a an energy source. Links below: Whole … Continue reading
Posted in English, Permaculture
Tagged climate change, forest, nitrogen, Peak Oil, Permaculture
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Episode #61: The Essence of Flowers with Marisha Auerbach
For Episode #61 of the podcast, I speak with Marisha Auerbach of Herb’n Wisdom.com. Marisha is a permaculture designer living in the Pacific Northwest. We speak about her work with edible flowers and flower essences, the importance of connections in … Continue reading
Episode #42: Permaculture in the Savanna
In this first of (hopefully) many collaborative episodes of the podcast, fellow Agrocaster Mike Moon interviews permaculturalist Mark Shepard about his strategies for developing a permaculture on the natural model of transitional upper mid-West savanna ecosystems. Fruits, nuts, and birds … Continue reading
Posted in English, Farmers, Permaculture
Tagged Farmers, fruit, grazing, midwest, Permaculture, pigs
4 Comments
Episode #20: The World According to Mollison (Permaculture Part II)
In the second part of our interview with Bill Mollison, Bill’s humor, wisdom, and philosophy are on display as he opines about Peak Oil, global warming, and the future of our planet. This one is not to be missed. Podcast: … Continue reading
Posted in English, Permaculture
Tagged australia, design, Farmers, mollison, Peak Oil, Permaculture, tasmania
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Episode #19: Permaculture Design with Bill Mollison (Part I)
Last month I had the privilege to speak with Bill Mollison, visionary and creator of the revolutionary and true reality-based design science of permaculture. The interview is published here, so that those of you who are new to permaculture can … Continue reading
Posted in English, Permaculture
Tagged australia, design, Farmers, mollison, Permaculture, tasmania
4 Comments
Episode #17: Mycelium Running, Paul Stamets Part II
In this second part of a two part series, Paul Stamets tells us how mushrooms can indeed help save the world. From remedies for small pox, to revolutionary biological pesticides, and the remediation of toxic wastes, Paul articulates a vision … Continue reading
Episode #16: An Introduction to Mushroom Mycelium with Paul Stamets (Part I)
Mycologist and visionary Paul Stamets joins us for an hour long interview, presented here in two parts, about mushroom mycelium and how we can use mycelium to help heal the damage that humans are causing to the Earth. In Part … Continue reading




