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A charity establish in 1998 the assocition links permacultralists in the Isle of Man, run work-parties, course and has a library.
Describes the principles, components, concepts, resources and the associated movements of permaculture.
A workers co-operative who do Plants For A Future accounts and offer us a great service.
This charity has been set up to help provide sustainable organic food, farming
and employment to rural villages in Africa.
An extensive series of articles relating to agriculture. of particular interest are the articles on Non-food Products and a comparision of the energy uses of different animal and vegtable products.
One of the organization's goals is conecting with international organizations through promoting agriculture and food industry, as well as promoting new technologies used today in the developed countries.
The FLowers Growing website is the only online encyclopedia of flowers and plants.
Whether you are looking for a guide on flower arrangements or gardening, or want to write educational articles, or want to download flower related stuff, or simply are looking to learn about the floral industry, the website flowersgrowing will provide you with information you can rely on. With a wide ranging array of topics exclusively devoted to flowers.
ARI aims to get more people - individuals and community groups - growing on urban allotments. It will do this by: Promoting and supporting innovation and good practice in allotments management through technical support and advice, site visits, information materials and networking events. Projecting a positive and active image of allotments Raising the profile of allotments with the Government, local authorities and the public.
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A wiki dedicated to appropriate technology and related issues. has an extensive selection of articles on Food and agriculture.
Arader Tree Services provides tree, plantcare and landscaping information and services in Main Line Philadelphia and Chester, Delaware, Montgomery Counties in Pennsylvania.
The site for the local parish council
Promotes the utilisation for New Crops in Australia with an Academic/Commercial outlook. Publish a newsletter, hold confrences and conduct research. Also have a citation database for 4200 crops.
A 1/4 hectare demonstration forest garden at the University of Wales, Bangor's research farm. The website has extensive information on temperate and tropical agroforestry togeter with extensive litrature review.
London based co-partnership of local people working to revitalise disused land by promoting and respecting natural ecosystems. Very basic site.
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Branch Tree Service in Michigan provides wide range of tree services like Tree Trimming Services Michigan, Shrub trimming Services Michigan
It looks like they are an active group with regular meetings.
Bristol Chinese pain relief acupuncturist,exarmy doctor (MATCM),Dr Zhentong Han,MB(1985),he worked in Army hospital for 20 years and specialises in pain relief with Acupuncture and Acupressure
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A Buddist group who host an annual festival, plus a number of retreats
a festival cafe and buddist workshop at festivals. They have their own
patch on land in Devon
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An environment centre set in 100 acres of reclaimed landfill. Offer course and a research program. Including a 300 + species wild plant collection; 100 +
species tree trail (UK species); Somerset variety orchard; and a large
collection of willow species/varieties.
An extensive collection of recipes based around or incorporating wild and foraged plants. Includes methods of cooking and the edible uses of plants.
Landrights campain, good legal advice. Produce a magazine 'The Land'
A two acre organic forest garden. The field is leased to Swamp Circus Trust, a registered charity to develop this green space for use by the local community and partners. The field has a central walled garden and radiating sections worked by the project's partners and volunteers.
Our aim is to involve local environmentalists, community groups, farmers and gardeners, old and young, to develop their own permaculture projects and enjoy the land.
catalyst can help you set up housing co-ops, worker co-ops or community co-ops.
a member of radical routes, catalyst has helped over 200 groups get established as co-operatives. using legal structures to help people set up collectively owned and controlled structures, housing and employment.
A long report on the different ways in which livelyhood can be obtained through wild plants.
Camping site in south west portugal amid cork oaks and olives. Also harvest the cork from the oaks.
Information on various culinary herbs, with their botanical description.
Big list of different plant catalogues. Mainily US but good worldwide coverage.
A Centre for Dynamic Cultural Change birth place of the band Crass this centre in Essex has been a focus for much radical activity in the past 30 years. And its now getting right into permaculture.
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Directory of permaculture related site.
Part of a volunteer run internet directory project.
Hundreds of vegan and eco-friendly products. Organic hemp clothing, footwear and accessories, plus a library of information on hemp, veganism and related topics.
Practical solutions to land degradation in drylands worldwide. Has some forums around the issue coveing soil, hydrology etc.
More friends of Plant For A Future. They specialise in forest gardens/woodland gardends/veganic gardens and edible landscapeing.
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One of these days the PFAF site will look as good as this. They have all sort of Suffolk type info, meetings, annual gathering, newsletters, links.
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A Living and Learning centre in the heart of Brazil. The Ecocentre was designed and built as a reference centre for sustainable living in South America with focus on growing food, caring for water resources and building ecological structures to support an ecovillage.
The Ecocentre offers a number of courses and internships and is a non profit organization with projects in several regions of Brazil and as far as Africa and Portugal.
An English speaking vegan eco-village in Spain. The focus has been on raw-food, however cooked food is now permitted on site.
A palnt database and more. A very wide ranging project with plant info details of interactions and other organisms.
A Study of Permaculture in Britain an online MA dissretation which provides a good review of the current state of permaculture in the UK. Contains site visits of several projects in the UK.
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An article by well known fantasy author Ursula K. LeGuin on Forest Gardening, a good read with some examples from the US.
An information site to help you spend more time in the garden, and less time searching on-line
Have details of lots of City Farms all across the UK many of these you can visit.
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A free garden plant database that allows gardeners to search for plants that fit their garden conditions and design requirements. Planting suggestions come with plant profiles and pictures as well as adice on cultivation.
A book and online database, has many anicotal descriptions of plant uses in Scotland.
Scionwood exchange website (edible fruits, rare fruits).
More than 1500 varieties with graded descriptions.
(French language. Free. No ads.)
Funky Raw publishes a quarterly magazine covering raw food, wild foods, permaculture, spirituality and ecology. We also have an annual festival and workshops where you can learn about raw and wild foods, yoga, etc.
A big well organised listing site. Mainly standard garden fair, rather than anything unusual.
Great website on wildlife frendly gradening, lots of good factsheets on how to encourage various forms of wildlife, plus a good set of links and a reading list.
A website and network promoting underutilized species as a means to: enrich the wealth of agrobiodiversity, increase incomes, ensure food security, improve nutrition, occupy important ecological niches, withstand stress conditions, be produced with low cost, stabilize ecosystems, create new markets.
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The website has a database of interesting underutilised plants and a good set of links.
This South Wales community could turn into something exciting, if only they can raise the money to get some land.
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A comprehensive directory of a wide range of green companies.
A contact network for members of the environmental, vegetarian and animal rights communities looking for friendship, marriage and romance.
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GreenHenge is an environmental-focused hub designed to provide one central source for locating web sites based on some aspect of our environment. This may include nature photographers, merchants offering solar products, wildlife preservation groups, science research sites, and more.
Find out more about nature's bounty, Greenman Bushcraft Ltd offers you a wide range of bushcraft and outdoor courses, including nature photography, wild food, tree & plant ID and wildlife watching. We can also provide bespoke courses and one-to-one tuition.
At Greenman Bushcraft you'll also discover a large selection of some of the best outdoor equipment that you can purchase today. Our product range is expanding all of the time and we even have a bargain basement, which is definitely worth checking out!
A vast welth of information relating to herbal plants. Includes online versions of several classic herbal works, a plant name database with many Swedish and Finish and other names, and 7000 plant images.
Dr.Rao offers finest herbal dietary supplements. We provide relief using ' dietary supplements', combining modern techniques with dietary fiber ...
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Site includes an encyclopedia of spices and herbs, tips on using and harvesting herbs, historical articles on spices and information on the cultivation and medicinal value of herbs and spices
All content at the website is provided by registered medical herbalist Luzia Barclay (DBTh MIRCH). Luzia practices from her clinic, Turnworth Herbal Practice, near Blandford Forum in Dorset. The site is a local web resource about the healing power of plants. It offers visitors the chance to sign up for informative half-day courses about herbs, or they can visit the online shop, arrange a consultation with Luzia or just find out more about herbal medicine. The site also contains numerous articles and useful links.
Online resource for successful indoor grdening offers houseplants care information, articles and great images gallery.
A largish NGO which helped during the 2004 Tsunami.
Europe wide network, promoting the comercial use of non food crops.
Their report
details the growing of a wide range of non food crop plants through the EU.
Vast colection of Permaculture and related links.
Archives of several forums and mailing lists.
A portal of herbs-Rich information repository on medicinal herbs. Provides searchable pages for herb information, herb usage, home remedies and health remedies. Conceived, created and updated by International Medicinal Plants Growers’ Consortium
Definitions and principles of permaculture.
Resources, website, books.
Put together by ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
Jatropha Curcas Seed exporters in India. Supplying Jatropha Curcas Seeds for cultivation of fuel crop Jatropha.
Offers consultation on Jatropha plantation Projects to companies in various countries like philippines, usa, uk, etc. Promoters of Jatropha Curcas also exporting Jatropha Curcas Seeds and jatropha Saplings.
Site promoting Jiaogulan or Southern Ginseng. Site has info on the science behind the herb and its use in Traditional Chinese medicine.
Conselhos práticos sobre as plantas carnivoras, como as cultivar saudáveis. Artigos sobre o solo, a rega ou a iluminação.
We are a manufacturer of worm humus, a 100% organic growth stimulant, soil activator, and fertilizer for gardens and plants. We breed red Californian worms (Eisenia foetida).
A comprehensive gallery photos of over 3,000 species, with some identification and plant use information. In German, English and French.
Lawn and Garden Yellow Pages is your home on the web for finding the plants, products and gardening tips you need for your home garden or other landscaping projects. LGYP offers a searchable database of plants, trees, perennials, landscape architects/contractors and garden centers/nurseries by location. LGYP covers all home gardener and plant enthusiast needs from plant descriptions to gardening facts.
An extensive database of academic citations for 4200 New Crops.
On online version of the book Lost Crops of the Incas: Little-Known Plants of the Andes with Promise for Worldwide Cultivation (1989). Covers many unusual root crops, and fruits as well as a few legumes and grains. Scanned PFD and short summaries.
A small company based in Bavaria Germany, specialized in rare and unusual plants including Medicinal & Ethnobotanical Seeds.
A on-line database of plants focussing on early citiations of their uses in medieval texts.
Maya Mountain Research Farm is a small registered NGO working on issues of food security and biodiversity. Using agroforestry and ethnobotany, MMRF is a collection of hundreds of plant species of use to people. The farm is well developed.
We do outreach, host interns and conduct training and courses. Our client base includes several universities and NGOs, Peace Corps, Government of Belize. Right now we are working on a vanilla project that is very exciting.
A permaculture project based near Lancaster. Pictures of the various projects they undertake. The project has a strawbale visitors center where the run courses and a camping barn which you can rent.
Midwest Permaculture is the outgrowth of decades of experience and preparation which culminated in the creation of a powerful Permaculture Design Certification Course held in Stelle, Illinois, in October of 2006. The course was delivered by Bill Wilson, Wayne Weiseman, and Mark Shepard and hosted in the unique community of Stelle, IL.
Midwest Permaculture is a business created and owned by Bill and Becky Wilson of Stelle (30 year residents) with the goal of promoting more sustainable ways of living and providing quality permaculture education and training.
A Devon based porject who work towards the restoration of native, broadleaved woodland in and around Dartmoor National Park. They are partners with many groups and run several tree nursaries.
A Farmers' Market is one in which farmers, growers or producers from a defined local area are present in person to sell their own produce, direct to the public. All products sold should have been grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, smoked or processed by the stallholder.
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Provide a single, independent and authoritative source of information on the use and implementation of non-food crop products and technologies in the United Kingdom, with databases covering 2000+ orginisations, 200 crops and many research projects. Strong industry focus.
We grow and/or sell about 2 million native bare-rooted trees, shrubs, hedge plants, fruit trees and roses in sizes from 30cm to 4 metres as well as supplying associated planting sundries. We can deliver across mainland UK on a next day basis and our customers range from private individuals to garden centres, nurseries, estates, farms, planters, landscapers, schools, local authorities and central government.
Located in New-Brunswick, with members from around the world, we are dedicated to promoting the organic economy thru our business practices.
A great site for anyone interested in wild foods and useful plants and trees. Wild food and bushcraft courses can also be found here too!
North London project which has set up two forest gardens in an Urban environment. Run lots of Courses.
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