{"id":269,"date":"2014-01-28T08:29:07","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T08:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/?page_id=269"},"modified":"2014-01-28T08:30:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-28T08:30:30","slug":"permaculture-links-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/?page_id=269","title":{"rendered":"Permaculture links and resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Links and Contacts<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>North America<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 OUR Ecovillage: Shawnigan Lake Vancouver Island, BC Canada.\u00a0 Education: Permaculture with focus on Eco Building, children, gardening. \u00a0Excellent example of whole systems management\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourecovillage.org\/\">www.ourecovillage.org<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Permaculture BC \u2013 Education and Design focusing on theory and bioregional experience. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permaculturebc.com\/\">www.permaculturebc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Permaculture Activist\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permacultureactivist.net\/\">www.permacultureactivist.net<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Permanet:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.permaculture.net\/\">www.permaculture.net<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent worldwide pc web connection<br \/>\n\u2022 Friends of the Trees, PO Box 4469,\u00a0 Bellingham, WA 98227. Tel: (360) 676-7704. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofthetrees.net\/\">www.friendsofthetrees.net<\/a><br \/>\nfriendsofthetrees@yahoo.com<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Eugene Permaculture Guild: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eugenepermacultureguild.org\/\">www.eugenepermacultureguild.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Santa Barbara Permaculture Guild <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbpermaculture.org\/\">www.sbpermaculture.org <\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Southern California Permaculture Guild <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/scpg\">www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/scpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Los Angeles Permaculture Guild: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/lapg\">www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/lapg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 San Diego Permaculture Guild (includes area across Mexican border) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/sdpg\">www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/sdpg<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Central Coast Permaculture Guild serves San Luis Obispo County <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/ccpg\">www.arashi.com\/mailman\/listinfo.cgi\/ccpg<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Colorado Rocky Mtn. PC Institute:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crmpi.org\/\">http:\/\/www.crmpi.org\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Bullocks Permaculture Homestead (Orcas Island, Washington)\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permacultureportal.com\/\">www.permacultureportal.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Regenerative Design Institute: <a href=\"http:\/\/cascadiapermaculture.com\/wp\/www.regenerativedesign.org\">www.regenerativedesign.org<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Earthaven Ecovillage (Northern California)\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthaven.org\/\">http:\/\/www.earthaven.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Global<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Permaculture Online (excellent\u00a0 alt.permaculture web site resource)\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/metalab.unc.edu\/permaculture\">http:\/\/metalab.unc.edu\/permaculture<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 David Holmgren\u00a0 Holmgren Design Services (Australia) 16 Fourteenth St,\u00a0 Hepburn. 3461.Australia.Ph\/fax \u00a0\u00a00353483636\u00a0\u00a0 Email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:holmgren@netconnect.com.au\">holmgren@netconnect.com.au<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cascadiapermaculture.com\/wp\/www.holmgren.com.au\">www.holmgren.com.au<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Tagari Publications (part of the Permaculture Institute) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tagari.com\/\">http:\/\/www.tagari.com\/<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0tagaripb@norex.com.au<br \/>\n\u2022 Permaculture International (a must see Australian networking site) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permacultureinternational.org\/\">www.permacultureinternational.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Permaculture International Journal\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\">www.permaculturenews.org<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Permaculture Assoc. (Britain) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permaculture.org.uk\">www.permaculture.org.uk<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Marsha Hanzi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Instituto de Permacultura da Bahia (South America)\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.permacultura-bahia.org.br\/\">www.permacultura-bahia.org.br<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Animals<\/b><\/em><b><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>\u2022 American\u00a0Poultry Association\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ampltya.com\">www.ampltya.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 American Dairy Goat Association\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adga.org\/\">www.adga.org<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.attra.org\/\">www.attra.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Building\/Appropriate Technology<\/b><\/em><br \/>\n\u2022Northwest EcoBuilding Guild (Seattle)\u00a0www.ecobuilding.org\u00a0 PO Box 58530 Seattle, WA 98138<br \/>\n206-575-2222 E-mail: membership@ecobuilding.org<br \/>\n\u2022 Solar Energy Association of Oregon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solaror.org\">www.solaror.org<\/a>\u00a0 205 SE Grand\u00a0 #202, Portland, OR 97214 Tel &amp; fax: 503-231-5662\u00a0 E-mail: solaror@teleport.com<br \/>\n\u2022 Homepower. Great catalog and articles. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homepower.com\/\">www.homepower.com<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Energy Source Builder.\u00a0 Nuts and Bolts Newsletter on building energy efficient homes <a href=\"http:\/\/oikos.com\/\">www.oikos.com<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022The Last Straw\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelaststraw.org\/\">www.thelaststraw.org<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Greenbuilders, Inc. Masonry Stove, Russian Stove and other woodburning web resources\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/greenbuilders.com\/\">www.greenbuilders.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Institute for Planetary Renewal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetaryrenewal.org\/\"><cite>www.<b>planetaryrenewal<\/b>.org\/<\/cite><\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Solar Composting Advanced Toilets\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solartoilet.com\/\">www.solartoilet.com<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Greenspec Directory\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buildinggreen.com\">www.buildinggreen.com<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Energy efficient appliances\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aceee.org\">www.aceee.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Forestry<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022Agroforestry the Science of trees and land integration. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agroforester.com\/\">http:\/\/www.agroforester.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Food Security<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Local Harvest: Nationwide directory of small farms, farmer\u2019s markets and other local food resources\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.localharvest.org\">www.localharvest.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022Willamette Farm and Food Coalition:\u00a0 Local resources to support farmers, restaurateurs, processors\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanefood.org\/\">www.lanefood.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Garden<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Organic Gardening Magazine\u00a0 organicgardening.com<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The compost Resource Page: Everything from worms to poems\u00a0\u00a0 oldgrowth.org\/compost\/index.html<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Webgarden\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenweb.com\/forums\/soil\/\">www.gardenweb.com\/forums\/soil\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Weekend Gardener: Weekly electronic gardening guide\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chestnut-sw.com\/index.htm\">www.chestnut-sw.com\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Garden Guides: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gardenguides.com\/\">www.gardenguides.com<\/a>\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Gardening hand tool source list:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metalab.unc.edu\/london\/orgfarm\/tools\/gardening-hand-tools.faq\">www.metalab.unc.edu\/london\/orgfarm\/tools\/gardening-hand-tools.faq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 Great nursery list compiled\u00a0 by the PC Activist: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.permacultureactivist.net\/nurseries\/PlntNursrys.htm\">www.permacultureactivist.net\/nurseries\/PlntNursrys.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0 North American Fruit Explorers\u00a0 resource for handbook and magazines on fruits\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nafex.org\/\">http:\/\/www.nafex.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Agriculture: Sustainable<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Community Supported Agriculture: http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tilthproducers.org\">www.tilthproducers.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tilth:\u00a0 Oregon Organic Certification Program \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:organic@tilth.org\">organic@tilth.org<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tilth.org\/\">www.tilth.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Wild Ones Handbook- A voice for Natural Landscaping: Offers instructions: bird, bat houses, small pond building\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/glnpo\/greenacres\/wildones\/\">http:\/\/www.epa.gov\/glnpo\/greenacres\/wildones\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/h4>\n<h4><i>Farming<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 World-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms in the USA (WWOOF_USA) 654 Fillmore Street San Francisco, California 94117\u00a0 415-621-FARM (3276) \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@wwoofusa.org\">info@wwoofusa.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 www.wwoofusa.org<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GrowFood <a href=\"http:\/\/www.growfood.org\/\">www.growfood.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Community Alliance With Family Farms: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caff.org\/\">http:\/\/www.caff.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Organic Agriculture Information Clearinghouse of organic information: Excellent \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.organicaginfo.org\">www.organicaginfo.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rodale Institute\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/rodaleinstitute.org\/\">rodaleinstitute.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Insects<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Biocontrol Network: Offers info and marketing alt. to conventional chemical pesticides and fertilizers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biconet.com\">www.biconet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Farmscaping to Enhance Biological Controls: http:\/\/www.attra.org\/attra-pub\/farmscape.html<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Northwest Coalition Against Pesticides (NCAP)\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pesticide.org\/\">www.pesticide.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Land<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Oregon Sustainable Agriculture Land Trust: http:\/\/www.osalt.org\/home.html<\/p>\n<h4><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/h4>\n<h4><i>Mushrooms<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022Fungi Perfecti Catalog:\u00a0 PO Box 7634 Olympia,WA 98507\u00a0 206-426-9292<\/p>\n<h4><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/h4>\n<h4><i>Plants<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 The PLANTS Database maintains and generates data reports in specialized areas: Alternative Crops, Characteristics, Checklists &amp; Searches, Classification, Culturally Significant, Distribution Update, Excluded and Anomalous Names, Fact Sheets, Invasive &amp; Noxious, Plant Materials Publications, Threatened &amp; Endangered, Wetland Indicator Status \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/plants.usda.gov\/\">http:\/\/plants.usda.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Urban Agriculture Notes:\u00a0 Maintained by a group in Vancouver, BC-how to grow food in densely populated areas<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityfarmer.org\">www.cityfarmer.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Plants for a Future\u00a0 Excellent site for exploring plants.\u00a0 descriptive of 7,000\u00a0 plants \u00a0http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfaf.org\/\">www.pfaf.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main Site: The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, England\u00a0 \u00a0pfaf@scs.leeds.ac.uk (web related queries only)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Oregon State University: excellent site for viewing plants that are hardy in the PNW\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonstate.edu\/dept\/ldplants\/index.htm-\">www.oregonstate.edu\/dept\/ldplants\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>\u2022 Oregon Plant Atlas\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonflora.org\/atlas.php\">http:\/\/www.oregonflora.org\/atlas.php<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Seeds<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Seedsaving and Seedsavers\u2019 Resources\u00a0<a href=\" http:\/\/homepage.tinet.ie\/~merlyn\/seedsaving.html\"> http:\/\/homepage.tinet.ie\/~merlyn\/seedsaving.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Seeds of Change : Wonderful selection of heirloom, traditional, medicinal, and original seed varieties http:\/\/www.seedsofchange.com\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Organic Seed Alliance: Supports the ethical development and stewardship of the genetic resources of agricultural seed. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seedalliance.org\">http:\/\/www.seedalliance.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Soil<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Sustainable Soil Management: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.attra.org\/attra-pub\/soilmgmt.html\">http:\/\/www.attra.org\/attra-pub\/soilmgmt.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The role of microbial communities in recoupling Carbon and Nitrogen cycles in the transition to organic soil management <a href=\"http:\/\/vivo.library.cornell.edu\/entity?home=5&amp;id=16359\">http:\/\/vivo.library.cornell.edu\/entity?home=5&amp;id=16359<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Water<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Ken Yeoman \/ Keyline Designs in Australia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keyline.com.au\/\">http:\/\/www.keyline.com.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 U.S. Geological Survey Launches Website For Nation\u2019s Water Data: <a href=\"http:\/\/water.usgs.gov\/waterwatch\">http:\/\/water.usgs.gov\/waterwatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Water Harvesting in Drylands: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harvestingrainwater.com\/\">http:\/\/www.harvestingrainwater.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Harvested Rainwater Guidelines\u00a0 http:\/\/rainwater.sustainablesources.com\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Waste Water<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Oasis Design applies ecological principles to the design of greywater systems \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oasisdesign.net\/\">http:\/\/www.oasisdesign.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <i>Eco-Cities to Living Machines: Principles of Ecological Design<\/i> Nancy Jack Todd\u00a0 John Todd: Ecologically based working designs and prototypes. Restoration of pure water, bioremediation of wild aquatic environments, food productivity, and urban design<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Economics<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Good Money and Green Money: Links to lists that help in screening companies\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodmoney.com\">www.goodmoney.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><i>Sustainable Investing<\/i><\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 Social Investing Forum\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Has a directory of financial advisers and planners\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialinvest.org\/\">www.socialinvest.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Green America: Dedicated to addressing social and environmental problems.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenamerica.org \">www.greenamerica.org\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links and Contacts &nbsp; North America \u2022 OUR Ecovillage: Shawnigan Lake Vancouver Island, BC Canada.\u00a0 Education: Permaculture with focus on Eco Building, children, gardening. \u00a0Excellent example of whole systems management\u00a0 <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/?page_id=269\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":169,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/269"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/269\/revisions\/270"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sacredearthdesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}