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LOCAL Sharing Economy: Permaculture Plant Swap! — and more

TOMORROW, MAY 1ST, 11:30 AM TO 1:30 PM This swap is part of the burgeoning sharing economy in Bloomington. Here’s a story that features another Bloomington group, the Local Growers’ Guild. Farmers’ Guilds: Building a Sharing Economy Down on the Farm Whatever we can do to build community and resilience, let’s do it. The more […]

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Opportunity! Free, from Gaia University: learn how to “reshape societies for ecological regeneration and social justice”

Here’s something to sink one’s teeth into, and just might address issues identified in the “elephant in the permaculture room” post. Via permaculture teacher, Keith. CREATING REGENERATIVE LIVELIHOODS – FREE COURSE REGISTRATION Join us in celebration of our 10th anniversary! SIGN UP NOW- IT’S FREE! Begins: May 3rd, 2016 Goes for: 4 Weeks Expected Time […]

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Bloomingfoods and Me: Part 2

First, see this: https://www.exopermaculture.com2016/04/29/bloomingfoods-and-me/ I notice that the successful and expanding Willie Street Co-op in Madison Wisconsin regularly refers to its members as Owners, and not only that, but they affix the adjective “active” in front of the word “Owner.” How do they know who is active? According to their by-laws, any Owner who has purchased […]

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