Summer 2011 (PM 68)
RETHINKING, REDESIGNING & REBUILDING THE FUTURE
Round-the-world yachtswoman, Dame Ellen MacArthur talks to Permaculture’s Maddy Harland about why she’s changed tack
 
DESIGNING & PLANTING A PERMACULTURE POTAGER
Vera Greutink-Ichova shows how permaculture growing can be both productive and beautiful
 
HOW TO TURN WASTE WOOD INTO BUSINESS
How one man changed the face of wood recycling in Britain, a report by Stuart Anderson
 
HOW TO MAKE HUGELKULTUR RAISED BEDS
How to make large raised beds using branches or even whole trees, with Sepp Holzer
 
CHAGFORD: WHY WE’RE NOT A TRANSITION TOWN
Nicky Scott reports on a feast of green initiatives in a town that remains outside of the Transition movement
 
FOREST GARDENS IN THE UK
A tour of some favourite forest gardens, both rural and urban with Louise Cartwright
 
GREENING THE SAHARA
Luke Oxlade visits the Sahara and finds an inspirational man who is literally transforming desert into oasis
 
THE GREEN BACKYARD
We revisit a thriving urban community allotment project with Wade Muggleton
 
HERITAGE CRAFTS
Why ancient crafts are relevant today and how to make a living from them, by Beth Tilston
 
LIGHTENING THE LOAD
Cathy Ashley describes how to find help in the garden and how to look after your volunteers
 
ECONOSPACE
A simple method of building affordable, DIY structures that often do not require planning permission, from architect Peter Cowman
 
TREE BOGS
Introducing a low maintenance human manure composting system, by Mary Lewis
 
EIGHT FORMS OF CAPITAL
Ethan C Roland describes how to design a financial system that looks like an ecosystem