Filming with Geoff Lawton on his forthcoming Permaculture Soils DVD is not without its amusing moments. We were filming a segment on community markets and were packing up the camera when Geoff spotted the guttering on this disused old graffiti-lined toilet block in a sports field where the...

This duck water is high in nutrient and is usually thrown away. Rather than throw the water out, Geoff connected the spa to a tap in the kitchen garden to drain off any nutrients. Hooking up a garden hose or watering can and you have a terrific nutrients and additives that the ducks produce to give your vegetables a boost.

"As soon as we get the compost made, we add moisture to it." says Geoff Lawton, "We get heat within one day. Within two or three days we've got constant hot water for six to eight we

"They operate and cooperate together, symbiotically. They both improve the soil in very special ways." said Geoff Lawton.

Normally you wouldn't bat a eye if you saw this in your garden, but in this case we needed to have these shots of bugs and have them as big close-ups in all their High Definition glory!

What a pleasure it was to work with Geoff Lawton on his latest DVD. “Permaculture Soils”, Geoff’s fourth DVD in the Permaculture series being currently produced by Eco Films. Since we last turned up at Zaytuna Farm home of the Permaculture Research Institute, we noticed the...

We are just about to ramp up production on a new exciting Geoff Lawton DVD coming towards the end of 2010. “Permaculture Soils” will take you down underground to the engine room of food production. From the journey of a falling leaf’s point of view we will watch and see how...

If you watched Geoff Lawton’s DVD “Introduction to Permaculture Design” you would have seen Geoff take you on a tour of a typical Permaculture Garden as he wandered through a number of circular corrugated iron garden beds. We spoke with the owner of the property, Elisabeth...

Ten years after Permaculture guru Geoff Lawton’s attempt at greening a small part of the desert in the Middle East,  is a new video currently being produced by Craig Mackintosh called “Greening the Desert II.”  Geoff and Craig are currently in Jordan filming and documenting...

This DVD looks at a small acreage farm and follows Permaculture teacher Geoff Lawton and a team of students as they consult with a client, survey the landscape and discuss the best way to capture rainwater and divert it into a series of swales to feed a dam system that they will construct over...

Join Geoff Lawton on a Permaculture adventure as he demonstrates how to grow a food forest from start to finish. Over 90 minutes of quality information to get you on the right track in creating your own garden of Eden. We start with a 20 minute Permaculture Classroom as Geoff explains the...

The Introduction to Permaculture Design DVD has finally been pressed and printed and will be dispatched to all pre-orders from Zaytuna Farm (base camp for PRI headquarters here in Australia) on Wednesday September 30. We said we’d do a September release and we meant it, and even made it –...