by Inês Paler | Dez 13, 2021 | Homestead, Permaculture
The Importance of Observation In Permaculture, few things seem to take as high a priority has observation. In fact, it is the first of the twelve Permaculture principles: “Observe and Interact”. The idea is that Nature is our teacher, and by carefully looking at how...
by Inês Paler | Nov 16, 2021 | Family, Homestead
It has been a year since we moved here, which is very confusing. Because it was so intense, it feels like we just moved here, and we are just starting to get a sense of our whereabouts. At the same time, because so much has happened, it seems like many years have...
by Inês Paler | Out 26, 2021 | Homestead, Permaculture
It is happening. Hundreds of trees coming, needing immediate attention, a place to be planted on, water, amendments, mulch, light, care. We had been waiting for this moment for a long time and for the past few days we, the family and 5 men full time, have been...
by Inês Paler | Out 15, 2021 | Homestead, Permaculture
O grande momento chegou e começámos a plantar algumas árvores. É muito emocionante pôr as mãos na terra, cheirar as plantas, e sentir que estamos a remendar algo que está rasgado no nosso mundo. A criação de um projeto Permacultura na Alo Land nasceu de uma semente...
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by Inês Paler | Set 27, 2021 | Homestead, Permaculture
Today it was the kick-off of the reforestation. Or should I say deforestation? Oddly enough, the first step of making this a fertile land is to remove most of the trees, which are eucalyptus. They are a fire hazard, drinking all the water and preventing other trees...
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