A fulllength documentary film about the largest permaculture orchard in eastern north america and on the future of fruit growing. The concepts, techniques and tips presented in this film will help you with your own project, whether it is just a few fruit trees in your urban backyard, or a fullscale multiacre commercial orchard. Recognizing the limitations of the organic model as a substitute to conventional fruit growing, this film proposes a more holistic, regenerative approach based on permaculture principles. The permaculture orchard, beyond organic, please post them on the movies website forum. In this weeks video we show you how to start in the easiest way with just two trios of trees and the number of associated. We recognize the limitations of the organic model as a substitute to conventional fruit growing, and want to propose a more holistic, regenerative approach.
This film is an excellent study on growing fruit in a modern permacultural way. Permaculture orchard renovation posted on march, 2011 by ethanappleseed note from ethan. Permaculture is a design system, which can incorporate within it any number if techniques. Stefan sobkowiak of the famed permaculture orchard movie is showing us around miracle farm in quebec canada. Mother earth news trees for gardens, orchards, and. Now that i have seven acres of countryside to steward, im feeling somewhat overwhelmed about where to begin. Twenty years ago, stefan sobkowiak bought a commercial apple orchard with the intention of converting it to an organic orchard. An educational film about the largest permaculture orchard in eastern north america and on the future of fruit growing. Read on to find out how to grow a backyard permaculture orchard. I am homesteader and permaculture practitioner farming on 30 acres in the sierra nevada mountains with my fiancee and son.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. A permaculture orchard, on the other hand, has multiple layers of vegetation that not only. Beyond organic is a featurelength educational film that will teach you how to set up your own permaculture orchard at any scale. The video gave me a lot of ideas for layout, but permaculture is very new to me, so i was hoping i could get some other peoples ideas and opinions, to see if im anywhere near the right track. Permaculture is a design science based on the observation and replication of patterns and relationships found in nature. Aug 17, 2018 the key to your permaculture orchard or fruit planting is. Free wallpapers download of the permaculture orchard. Perhaps you are planting an orchard but want a greater diversity of useful trees than is typical. A small orchard of ojoche or maya nut established along the forest edge. Based on 20 years of applied theory and trial and error, biologist and educator stefan.
Filmed in the beautiful hills of central vermont u. I dont quite understand many of the comments here but im guessing that permaculture might be as difficult for people to relate too as climate change because everyone believes to be an expert but in fact has very little deeper knowledgeexperience on the subject. Stefan sobkowiak of miracle farms and the permaculture orchard joins me to talk about the whats lacking in organic systems biodiversity. A fulllength educational film to give you the tools to establish your own permaculture orchard at. A permaculture orchard in your backyard is a great way to be able to grow more food and for those of you who are into prepping, a food forest is a stealthy way to grow food. Inspired by permaculture principles, the orchard now counts over 100 cultivars of apples, plus several types of plums, pears, cherries, and countless other fruits and vegetables. This featurelength educational film teaches you how to set up your own permaculture orchard at virtually any scale. Beyond organic in june 2014, weve received many comments and questions. His orchard is an inspiration and the fruits are delicious. It is a demonstration of how techniques can be changed.
Stefan started out his journey purchasing a conventional nonorganic orchard. The permaculture orchard beyond organic dvd english movie. Sep 04, 2017 start a permaculture orchard using the nap method. I watched the permaculture orchard with stefan sobkowiak, and it inspired me to try a permaculture orchard. Permaculture literacy hha high sierra permaculture. Stefan is well know from his movie the permaculture orchard beyond organic and has over 20 years of experience in permaculture and orchard management. Jan 05, 2016 now that i have seven acres of countryside to steward, im feeling somewhat overwhelmed about where to begin. But there is much more to it if you want to adopt permaculture orchard model and adapt it to your situation. Beyond organic tinker bell journey into the secret world of pixie hollow and hear tinker bell speak for the very first time as the astonishing story of disneys most famous fairy is finally revealed in the allnew motion picture tinker bell. Olivier asselin is raising funds for the permaculture orchard. Aug 24, 2015 to put it simply there are four steps to establishing a permaculture orchard 1. The permaculture orchard for anyone natural building blog.
Stefan does not necessarily have all the answers but his 20 year long experiment is. Miracle farms a 5acre commercial permaculture orchard. I just watched my copy of the permaculture orchard, and i was extremely impressed. Beyond organic is an upcoming fulllength educational film that will teach you how to set up your own permaculture orchard at any scale. Beyond organic is a fulllength educational film that will give you the tools necessary to get started on your own. We are happy to annouce to have stefan sobkowiak from les fermes miracle in canada with us in spain for a 2 day intensive permaculture orchard workshop. The permaculture orchard converting an organic orchard into. And why organic is good, but creating a polyculture is a lot better. Permaculture orchard renovation appleseed permaculture. Here is how you make a living from a 4 acre permaculture orchard. It is rather easy to make a list of plants that work for your site. We recognize the limitations of the organic model as a substitute to conventional fruit growing, and want to propose a more holistic, regenerative approach based on permaculture principles.
Ive done my pdc and designed my property, but now i have all these pieces that i somehow need to fit together and i need to prioritise my tasks. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Start a permaculture orchard using the nap method mother. Beyond organic movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. Following the release of the film the permaculture orchard. This is a very well puttogether film about how to make a commercial scale orchard or smaller if you want, the same ideas apply using permaculture design principles. This is the howto film for creating your own commercial scale permaculture orchard.
Backyard orchard culture, just like nodig gardening is just another standalone horticultural technique, it is not permaculture, but permaculture can use this technique. Beyond organic is a featurelength educational film that will teach you how to set up your own permaculture. To put it simply there are four steps to establishing a permaculture orchard 1. I am grateful to be of service and bring you content free of charge. Permaculture orchard course with stefan sobkowiak near.
How you make a living from a 4 acre permaculture orchard. The key to your permaculture orchard or fruit planting is. Justin rhodes traveled to quebec to see stefan sobkowiaks miracle farm, where he has a permaculture orchard. A permaculture orchard, on the other hand, has multiple layers of vegetation that not only produce something edible, but also improve the soil. Based on 20 years of applied theory and trial and error, biologist and educator stefan sobkowiak shares his experience transforming a conventional apple orchard into an abundance of biodiversity that virtually takes care of itself. Thriving sustainably with earthbag building and other practical solutions. Beyond organic, biologist and educator stefan sobkowiak shares his experience transforming a conventional apple orchard into an abundance of biodiversity that virtually takes care of itself. The permaculture orchard movie is an excellent resource for a home gardener who is looking to branch into some backyard orchard growing. In june 2014, stefan sobkowiak and olivier asselin released an incredible movie called the permaculture orchard. It is a demonstration of how techniques can be changed for the good, even on a large scale commercial operation. Inhabit is a documentary film project that aims to expand the reach and relatability of permaculture.
My experience comes from an education in permaculture and what i have ground truthed on the land. Local efforts will be highlighted in a discussion after each film. Jun 05, 2017 justin rhodes traveled to quebec to see stefan sobkowiaks miracle farm, where he has a permaculture orchard. Permaculture activist magazine the permaculture orchard.
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