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Hall Middle School food forest

Hall Middle School in Larkspur, California, is the site of a food forest project. Rebecca Newburn, a teacher at the school, teamed up with Permaculture Marin and Marin Master Gardeners to get the project underway. In March of 2009, several … Continue reading

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Natural Dyes Workshop with Rebecca Burgess

It was a lovely spring day in Point Reyes Station for the workshop on natural dyes taught by Rebecca Burgess. The plant materials in dye baths prepared by Rebecca created an exciting array of colors on samples of wool yarn … Continue reading

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New blog to feature the greater permaculture community

Starting this fall, our new blog page will feature posts about the many individuals and organizations in Marin (and beyond) who are working towards furthering the development of regenerative ecologies, economies and communities. If you or your organization would like … Continue reading

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July 2010 • Summertime gardening and chicken lovin’

More Photos The July PACE Day in Point Reyes was a complete success, and thanks to a wonderful group of permies, our garden is looking better than ever. Projects during the day included designing and prepping a bed for new … Continue reading

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June 2010 • Guild Planting and Pond Design

More Photos June 20th was a wonderful and fabulous PACE day hosted by Maggie and Luke in Inverness, complete with kids, snacks, contemplation and planting. We started the day by planting a guild around our ancient little apple tree. We … Continue reading

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May 2010 • Hall Middle School Food Forest

Project Photos A mellow and productive work party took place at the developing food forest at Hall Middle School on May 29th. We planted the last two trees in our design: a mandarin and a blood orange. We also did … Continue reading

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April 2010 • Ground Works for Abundance

More Photos On April 17th, we joined Scott at his lovely home in the sunny woods of San Geronimo Valley. This property is amazing with tons of inspiring potential and projects in the works designed for plenty of food, flowers, … Continue reading

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March 2010 • Equinox Garden Rejuvenation Day

Photos to Come On March 21st, we gathered in Point Reyes Station at the 14-year-old food forest where Molly lives, to cultivate the land for the spring season. We redesigned and prepared veggie beds and seeded the spring and summer … Continue reading

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February 2010 • Canal Community Garden Groundbreaking

More Photos On February 27th, we supported an important community event. Canal Alliance, Canal Youth Concilio & Comité de Vecinos in the Canal District of San Rafael initiated a permaculture project to teach the residents of apartment buildings in the … Continue reading

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January 2010 • “Invisible Structures” in our Community

Darla’s creekside orchard The January 16th PACE Day was an afternoon of connecting the dots by gathering people from the community who are working on projects and in organizations that inspire us all. Folks from Permaculture Marin; Marin Master Gardeners; … Continue reading

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