Solstice Campfire Resources

It doesn’t need to be a big campfire, if that’s not where you’re at, this season. It can be just a few sticks. That’s fine. Solstice campfires take many forms. Down to the beach, firewood in hand. To make a fire. To sing the shortest day of the year down, through the setting sun, down…

Observe and Interact: ideas for Permaculture Living

A note: this article is partly an extract from The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook – from chapter one, Observe and Interact. If you’re not familiar with this book, you might like to start by reading the Habits, Hope and the Power of and/also … or the What is Permaculture extracts. Just an idea. These thoughts…

Learning the Story of the Country You’re On – Habits for Hope #0

Alrighty – Habits for Hope, here we go (what is this? Go here to learn more about the series)… Let’s start with what we see as an utterly essential habit for everyone – learning the story of the Country that you’re on. This usually means learning whose land you are on, and learning how to…

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Habits, Hope + the Power of And/Also

I’m going to start off here with an extract from the intro section of our latest book The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook – I’ll explain why later – let’s dive straight in. Habits, hope and connection – how can we use the first one to create more of the other two? Cultivating connection gives our…

Book Tour: all the details

We’re taking The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook on the road! Just a little bit. If there’s a location near you, I’d love to see you there. We’re also cooking up a very special online book club series of events, which everyone can come to! Details about that will be available to our subscribers, quite soon.…

A peek inside The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook

“The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook is a guide to improving your home, health and happiness – and the planet – one simple step at a time.Packed with meaningful action for the everyday, it’s full of practical skills and projects – regenerative living for busy people who want to make a positive impact in a world…

What Is Permaculture?

At its heart, The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook is about helping you cultivate habits for living with meaningful connection and purpose. Because this is how we cultivate hope. But how to get started with habits that are truly world-changing? And how do you ground yourself and create resolve to keep going in the face of…