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    Nicholas Burtner

    Design Highlights for Gun Ranges

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Concepts in Design, Design, Earthworks, Methods of Design, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
    January 13, 2021
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    I’ve had a number of folks ask me to design in a firing range on their farm. Good idea for practice and especially if you have excess material you need to find something to do with. In the past I’ve …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Doing a Landscape Assessment for a farm in Utah, USA

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Concepts in Design, Design, Videos
    November 6, 2017
    0

      Check out the video below. I got tired of people wanting to do something better with their landscape and not being able to because they did not know where to being or how to source what they needed. So …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture in an Apartment Complex Two Years Later…

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Community, Concepts in Design, Earthworks, Food Forestry, Videos
    June 17, 2017
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    A quick update of some work we installed at an apartment complex that specifically asked for a permaculture design. More updates to come.  

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – Permaculture Suburban Planning

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Architecture, Community, Concepts in Design, Farming, Food Forestry, Gardening, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized, Videos
    May 6, 2016
    0

    Get inspired with some footage of Davis California’s Village Homes. Nicholas Burtner visits and see how these strategies and techniques combined with appropriate technology over the last 50 years can make amazing future suburban sites! ~We greatly appreciate your shares …

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    Neil Bertrando

    Edge Effect: Tools for bridging communications gaps

    • Posted by Neil Bertrando
    • Categories Architecture, Community, Concepts in Design, General, Patterns, Uncategorized
    December 22, 2015
    25

    In our efforts to empower large-scale land restoration and effect cultural transformation to a society of earth repair and stewardship, we must educate, inspire, and engage. To accomplish this, we must form a connection between ourselves and our audiences. We …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    How to Transition from GMO Farming and Ranching to Permaculture

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Community, Concepts in Design, General, Uncategorized, Videos
    February 25, 2015
    316

    Nicholas Burtner lays out a plan of change and transition that a GMO farmer or rancher can take to gain

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – What Are Type One Errors?

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Aquaculture, Architecture, Climatic Factors, Community, Concepts in Design, Courses/Workshops, Dryland Climate, Earthworks, Farming, Food Forestry, Gardening, General, Methods of Design, Patterns, Soils, Temperate Climate, Tip of the Day, Trees, Tropical Climate, Uncategorized, Urban, Water
    February 17, 2015
    215

      (A busted and breached pond/dam wall) TYPE ONE ERRORS are classified as errors/mistakes on a site which will either cost you or the client a lot of time, money, or energy to replace, redo, or clear out of a …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – Permaculture's Growing Pains

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Community, Concepts in Design, General, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
    February 9, 2015
    3

    Permaculture is a peculiar system where the more you know, it becomes apparent, the more you don’t know. I have started to get the hang of it. What does that tell ya? Ha! Permaculture is amazing! It covers complexities of creating perpetual living …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – The Permaculturist's Tool Bag

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Concepts in Design, Methods of Design, Temperate Climate, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized, Water
    September 29, 2014
    7

    A year or so ago I consulted on a beautiful property (The Earthstead Farm) with Sam Dodson and Rebecca Visconti who are passionate about system change and moving towards a sustainable and regenerative future in homesteading. Listening back to this …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – How to Plan and Develop a Permaculture Site

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Aquaculture, Architecture, Climatic Factors, Community, Concepts in Design, Courses/Workshops, Dryland Climate, Earthworks, Farming, Food Forestry, Gardening, General, Methods of Design, Patterns, Soils, Temperate Climate, Tip of the Day, Trees, Tropical Climate, Uncategorized, Urban, Videos, Water
    September 2, 2014
    4

    What is often left out in much of permaculture teaching is the “how to install the design”. And not only what that entails, but steps in how to do it. It is most manageable when the design is implemented in stages …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – How Much Dedicated Water Storage?

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Aquaculture, Concepts in Design, Methods of Design, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized, Water
    July 7, 2014
    2

      Water is an exceptionally important design feature when designing permaculture sites. Where it comes from? how to store it? how to distribute it? and how will it exit a property? are just a few questions that arise in the design stage. …

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    Nicholas Burtner

    Permaculture Tip of the Day – Soil Building Ecosystems

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Aquaculture, Concepts in Design, Temperate Climate, Tip of the Day, Tropical Climate, Uncategorized, Water
    June 23, 2014
    24

    In permaculture we look to nature as a teacher to show us how to biomimic it’s design to create life rich systems. There is a hierarchy of soil creation in nature. The richest regions of life on earth can be …

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