Videos

The Growing Edge DVD: how permaculture gives us hope
PermacultureMedia |
Thursday, 3rd February 2011

Permaculture: The Growing Edge is an antidote to environmental despair, a hopeful and practical look at a path to a viable, flourishing future.

 
Biodynamic Gardening - The Tools and Techniques to Nurture Your Garden
PermacultureMedia |
Monday, 17th January 2011

When starting to garden in a biodynamic way it can be difficult working out what to do when. This DVD gives you the tools and shows you the techniques you need to know.

 
How to make a DIY natural swimming pool
PermacultureMedia |
Monday, 13th December 2010

David Pagan Butler introduces natural swimming pools -- no chemicals, just plants and a simple 12 volt powered filter to clean the water -- and shows you how to make your own from recycled materials for a fraction of the cost of one installed by a professional contractor. Great fun and a beautiful wildlife habitat too.

 
'Wild' Permaculture Forest Gardening
PermacultureMedia |
Monday, 13th December 2010

The Harland Family who founded Permaculture Magazine and permaculture publishing house, Permanent Publications, return to BBC2 with Alan Titchmarsh to explain how they have designed and planted a permaculture garden that is both a wildlife sanctuary and an abundant forest garden.

 
Building an Ecovillage in Wales
PermacultureMedia |
Thursday, 18th November 2010

Months on from being granted planning permission in 2009, the four of the Lammas families were living on site, with the other 5 families rounding up their affairs and getting ready to move. The trackways and water networks were under construction and some of the families begun building.

 
Healing Afghanistan with Permaculture
PermacultureMedia |
Tuesday, 19th October 2010

The film trailer, by award winning Australian filmmaker Gary Caganoff, portrays the lives of the hardest hit, the widows and orphans, who number in tens of thousands, following two remarkable Australian women; humanitarian, Mahboba Rawi, and internationally recognised permaculturalist Rosemary Morrow, who offer alternatives to the 'reconstruction' efforts that have not worked.

 
The art of low-impact living in Wales
PermacultureMedia |
Thursday, 7th October 2010

Coed Hills Visitor Centre is situated in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan, just 8 miles west of Cardiff. In an area packed with ancient history and breathtaking beaches, Coed (pronounced 'coyd', a Welsh word meaning 'woods') is a family day out that could change the way you view the world.

 
Ben Law introduces Roundwood Timber Framing
PermacultureMedia |
Thursday, 23rd September 2010

Ben Law built The Woodland House from roundwood in his own woods from his own timber. It was famously filmed by Kevin McCloud's Grand Designs team for Channel 4. Since then he has built more houses, barns, workshops, even his local village shop from local roundwood and natural materials.