Links
eco-logic books
The best place to find books on landcare, sustainable living, permaculture,
good living, death, sheds that look like turtles, and other quintessential
texts. Peter Andrews lovingly compiles this smorgasborg of goodies
- why go anywhere else?
The Permaculture
Association
The Permaculture Association is the hub of the Permaculture network
in the UK. As good a place to start as any!
The Permaculture
Magazine
The best source of information on what is happening in Permaculture
in the UK. Contains course listings, articles, handy tips, and a good
set of links.
Transition Culture
Visit only if you are prepared for a journey that starts today and
will take you for the rest of your life. This is perhaps the most
intriguing website of them all. . . Take a look at the realities of
Climate Change and Peak Oil in the warm company of the Transition
Movement who offer hope and heart in the form of a massive community
response. For such challenges action must start with the individual
but then build into grass roots commuinty action. Jump aboard.
The Willow Bank
This is Steve Pickup's willow catalogue site with more details of
willow varieties, how, where, and when to plant willow.
Fruiting
Bodies
Ragmans Lane has close links with this company who are pioneering
the cultivation of medicinal and gourmet mushrooms in the UK. If you
are interested in tintures of Shiitake, Reishi, or Trametes, check
them out.
Wilderness Discovery
Bushcraft experiences in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean.
Elemental
Solutions
Nick Grant runs elemental. If you are looking for advice on rainwater,
greywater, septic water or anything remotely connected with it - go
here. Its a good website, and worth a visit.
Seed Savers Network
Australia
Jude and Michel Fanton run Seedsavers. They taught our 1996 permaculture
course here at Ragmans, and co wrote the Seedsavers Handbook, published
by eco-logic books in 1997.
Shift Bristol
Shift Bristol has been formed to support local sustainable community
action with useful and innovative training.