Eileen Sutherland Director Straw Works and School of Natural Building Eileen is a partner in Straw Works and in the School of Natural Building. Her interest in construction started with her Dad. He ran a building company and celebrated the day of Eileen’s birth by putting the mixer on the plot where he was to build…
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New project: Wildlife at Racehill Community Orchard
New project: Wildlife at Racehill Community Orchard -:- Racehill Community Orchard adjoins Whitehawk in East Brighton. Brighton Permaculture Trust manage the orchard working with Brighton & Hove Food Partnership. We also work closely with Brighton & Hove City Council whom manage the Whitehawk Hill Local Nature Reserve in which the orchard is located. The new project is all…
More information ...Meet the Team – Christine Wiltshire
This month we are joined by Christine Wiltshire. Thanks so much for sharing Christine. As ever we are incredibly proud of our humble, hirsute and hard-working team Christine Wiltshire, Introduction to Permaculture teacher and team co-ordinator. Which permaculture principle do you have to remind yourself of the most? ‘Integrate Rather than Segregate’ Particularly in relationships…
More information ...Green Architecture Day 2018 Speakers announcement
As always, we are arranging a diverse and interesting bouquet for attendees of Green Architecture Day. Recently announced speakers include: Athena Steen – Canelo Project Hailing from Arizona, Athena is world renowned and highly recommended for her work on low-impact dwellings. A talk not to be missed. Jonny Anstead – Town. Jonny has been involved…
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Stella Peyerl, Courses and Events Manager Event co-ordinator – Green Architecture Day Green Roof Installer and Eco builder Which permaculture principle is always popping up in unlikely places? There’s no such thing as waste Such as? In my everyday life in the form of my building and gardening work. I’m a real fixer and will…
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