(5 acre sustainable/regenerative farm design for family of 7) Written by Nicholas Burtner Published by PermacultureNews.org Over the last few years I have spent a good amount of time working on a variety of different permaculture designs and consultations in different parts of the US and abroad. Even though some techniques and strategies are similar, […]
Polyculture is happening at School of Permaculture! With global and local outreach we needed to add more folks to our staff! We are thrilled to bring Kristi Thomas, Mary-Kate Carter, and Jefferey Moore onto our staff. Learn more about them HERE. ~We greatly appreciate your shares and likes. If you found something useful, please share. What next? […]
Nicholas Burtner is in Arcola Illinois in the middle of a very large GMO farm talking on income streams from
Nicholas Burtner takes a tour of the Fair Oaks Dairy, one of the largest dairies in the United States, and
The aid and orphanage programs were birthed in the heart of Nicholas Burtner with the belief that permaculture and holistic practices truly help and empower the dis-empowered and needy. School of Permaculture provides aid to orphanages, kids homes, women’s shelters, and truly struggling agricultural farms (called aid sites) by redesigning their environments and providing truly empowering training and site design. […]
Nicholas Burtner helps lead the march at the March Against Monsanto Dallas 2014. ~We greatly appreciate your shares and likes. If you found something useful, please share. What next? (click below) Take a Course Hire a Consultant Hire a Speaker Donate Mailing List Volunteer
With an already great format, price, and turn out for next year’s Start When You Can, Come When You Can, Pay When You Can Permaculture Design Course (PDC), it’s hard to make it better – but in the Spirit of giving we want to take an additional $50 off if you pay in full by […]
Nicholas Burtner is with Michael Thomas in Washington state and finds a 150 year old Douglas Fir which creates a
Awesome Thanksgiving Tip If you are visiting your family for the holidays – take the first few plates of food, pile em high and on the way home stop by a homeless shelter or populated overpass and hand em out. Good thing is us permies probably have organic or better food to give! #everydayisthanksgiving #Jesusloves […]
I thoroughly enjoy what I do as a permaculturist and people enthusiast. However, there are times when documenting events or times when my mind is engaged in something else other than what my feet are doing. This, over the past month, has led to TWO sprained ankles on the same foot! The latest being on my […]









