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TreeYo & Treasure Lake Project Update: End of the 2017 year
Transition, the word that defines 2017 for me probably most accurately. After having a great start to the year in Spain and Portugal doing positive work at reforestation, teaching and consulting/design, it ends in the states focused on a familiar project: Treasure Lake. Each…
New TreeYo EDU Release: Chapter 14: Conscious Consumption with Eco-Entrepreneurship
My media outlet, TreeYo EDU, is releasing an apropos article for this time of the year. What will your consumption patterns do to the planet and people at this time of the year? How can you also become a producer. In essence what is…
Treeyo Permaculture Holsitic Development Model: An angled Intro talk
December 20th at Fab Ferments Tap Room, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA https://www.facebook.com/events/140559130052118/ This presentation will focus on looking at the world holistically and a path forward to ensure thrivable future conditions. It draws on the presenters extensive experience in ecological systems management and permaculture design….
PERMACULTURE SWALES
Permaculture Swales, not a silver bullet for water solutions but a very nice technique when the context is right. i like them in the zone 2 context best, not huge ones but just the right size in the right place to have the least…
Love Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA: Bringing love into the Business World: Oct 2017
Imagine bringing love into business in a way that heightens the workplace atmosphere and creates definable results from the people care aspect that is necessary in businesses. Business is what shapes this world, supply and demands shapes our environment, and culture is now conceived…
UMA PERSPECTIVA HOLÍSTICA SOBRE A ORIGEM DOS FOGOS FLORESTAIS E COMO SEGUIR EM DIANTE
Written By Doug Crouch, Temporary Resident of Portugal, Translated by Cristina Moreira Enquanto a atribuição de culpas por este incêndio tão trágico vai rodopiando intensamente, desejo antes de mais expressar as minhas condolências àqueles que tanto perderam. Vidas, animais, bens, tradições, memórias e muito mais….
Silt Traps: New TreeYo EDU Article
Looking for solutions around water quality? Silt traps might help. This new TreeYo EDU article is in the earthworks chapter explains a simple yet effective technique for increasing water quality by trapping sands and silts before they enter other earthworks or man made structures…
PDC blog from Sekier, Slovakia 2017
I made it back from Europe and another life changing course taught there. This blog details the journey, amazing how much these constellations of people can move you. https://treeyopermaculture.com/treeyo/previous-treeyo-courses/aug-sept-2017-2-week-pdc-sekier-slovakia/
Hurricanes and Ecology- A Path to a new Paradigm?
Hurricanes and such storms are forms of disturbance in ecological terms. Disturbance sets succession back and creates new forms of habitat. They change coastlines, they knock down forests, the trees turn to soil when natural systems are at play. New coastlines become inhabited by…
New Events Courses for Fall 2017 at Treasure Lake, Kentucky, USA
Upcoming Events for 2017: September 30th- Treasure Fest– one day celebrating the fall season with bluegrass, pickin music, and reggae along with local foods and an ecology walk. I will be giving my ecology walk as one of the things going on at this…
Weekend Food Forest Course: October 21-23rd, Treasure Lake, Petersburg, Kentucky, USA
Lots of exciting educational opportunities coming up this fall and here is another, a weekend food forest course. Really great compliment to your PDC but also if you have never taken a pdc and want more insight into permaculture and this dynamic growing style….
Project Update: Evolving a Scene: Treasure Lake, Northern Kentucky, USA
Written by Doug Crouch Having this gem of a property in the family for now 34 years is such a wonderful gift of karma that its hard to express the magnitude of my gratitude. My grandparents stewarded the land and business for 30 years…
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Terra Alta Food Forest Update: A Vlog from my old home: Sintra, Portugal
It was a true joy to see it again. Years and years of effort to rehabilitate what once was just an abandoned track of land. The stacking in space and time, the building of resources to enhance succession, the diversity, it is all there on this special slice of land at Terra Alta, Sintra, Portugal. […]
New Article Release: Opener for New Chapter on Appropriate Technology
“You can’t go from grid entangled to off the grid over night.” In this new chapter with the TreeYo EDU online book, I get philosophical on what energy consumption and reliance on the grid is all about. I finish with a call for action, another quote from the article, ” Thus I challenge you to […]
Latest article release from Design Process Chapter: Conceptual and master planning: Idea generation and refinement.
This is really where the fun comes in because the analytics of previous steps let the information and imagination flow into creating the dreams of what could be. https://treeyopermacultureedu.wordpress.com/design-process-3/conceptual-and-master-planning-idea-generation-and-refinement/
Make Trees Great Again: A series in Making America (or the whole world) Great Again
Written by Doug Crouch Trees have so incredibly much inherent value, both intrinsically and materially. Society, in the large part, began to focus solely only them for their material value, especially those in positions of power. However, there is a growing trend of those recognizing both at the same time, that trees have material value and […]
TreeYo EDU article: Meeting the basic needs of animals on a Pattern Level
I write not only for my sake, but so you have something to do on the internet but scroll. So this next article in my online book is in the Animal Chapter and it examines meeting their basic needs. Having kept animals on different farms all over the world, its been fun to write in […]
