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Reflecting on Tools for cultural change course
As I reflect on the week I spent in Denmark on the Erasmus+ course called Tools for cultural change, I feel grateful. This intensive program dived into the complexities of cultural transformation, offering both profound insights and amazing…
Exploring Permaculture Design: Insights from the 2023 DesignCamp
On August 5th, we hosted our 3rd DesignCamp, a crash course in Permaculture Design. Unlike the standard curriculum required for the Permaculture Introductory Course, our DesignCamp focuses exclusively on the design process itself.
Traditional painting with friends and family
Gathering our friends and family, in May 2023 we embarked on a weekend of painting adventure, following the traditional Finnish "talkoot" approach.
Easy garlic scape pesto
Today I want to share one of my favorite recipes of the season: Garlic scape pesto.
Introduction to Permaculture course at Beyond Buckthorns
On the first weekend of July 2023 Beyond Buckthorns was buzzing with excitement. Eleven awesome people got together to learn about permaculture in Finnish language, with me, Lumia as their teacher.
Introducing the interactive plant map at Beyond Buckthorns
At Beyond Buckthorns we combined a curated plant database with geospatial data to create a digital twin, extending the edge permaculture design and fostering a connection of the online and natural world.
The 2023 Permaculture Design Course
Teaching a PDC is a rewarding task. In June 2023 we hosted our second PDC at Beyond Buckthorns.