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This charity has been set up to help provide sustainable organic food, farming
and employment to rural villages in Africa.
An extensive collection of recipes based around or incorporating wild and foraged plants. Includes methods of cooking and the edible uses of plants.
A Living and Learning centre in the heart of Brazil. The Ecocentre was designed and built as a reference centre for sustainable living in South America with focus on growing food, caring for water resources and building ecological structures to support an ecovillage.
The Ecocentre offers a number of courses and internships and is a non profit organization with projects in several regions of Brazil and as far as Africa and Portugal.
A free garden plant database that allows gardeners to search for plants that fit their garden conditions and design requirements. Planting suggestions come with plant profiles and pictures as well as adice on cultivation.
On online version of the book Lost Crops of the Incas: Little-Known Plants of the Andes with Promise for Worldwide Cultivation (1989). Covers many unusual root crops, and fruits as well as a few legumes and grains. Scanned PFD and short summaries.
Maya Mountain Research Farm is a small registered NGO working on issues of food security and biodiversity. Using agroforestry and ethnobotany, MMRF is a collection of hundreds of plant species of use to people. The farm is well developed.
We do outreach, host interns and conduct training and courses. Our client base includes several universities and NGOs, Peace Corps, Government of Belize. Right now we are working on a vanilla project that is very exciting.
Located in New-Brunswick, with members from around the world, we are dedicated to promoting the organic economy thru our business practices.
A great site for anyone interested in wild foods and useful plants and trees. Wild food and bushcraft courses can also be found here too!
A charity promoting a wide range of alternative plants which have edible, medicinal and a wide range of other uses. New agricultural techniques such as woodland gardening, the use of perennial plants and vegan organic systems are also investigated.
Organic Smallholding in Central Portugal
We are a recentl upstart community and education center focused on natural building and permaculture design (as well as learning a lot and having a good time!).
We host natural building and permaculture courses (including one in may and one in June of 2007). We are also welcoming of anyone who would like to come help out with our project during their time in Thailand.
Check out our tribe site for more details.
Small chemical-free market garden on Cornwall's Roseland
Peninsular, growing seasonal and unusual vegetables and herbs for taste rather than yield, without the use of harmful pesticides and other chemicals. Selling to local hotels, restaurants and visitors.
Irishgardeners.com aims to offer free access to an incredible wealth of horticultural information specific to Ireland.
This versatile forum provides help from fellow gardeners and the opportunity to discuss all the best gardening techniques again specific to Ireland.
A vegetable gardening website and friendly forum helping gardeners grow their own fresh, tasty vegetables, herbs and fruit. Including vegetable growing guides and seed saving guides.
World Wide Opportunity on Organic Farm - Work as a volunteer on Organic farms in Sweden or in the rest of the world.
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