Talo nousee täyteen korkeuteen

Talo nousee täyteen korkeuteen

(some english below) Talo etenee nyt melkoista vauhtia ja se näkyy. Alla kuvasarja edellisen runsaan kahden viikon tapahtumista eli perustusten teosta seinien pystytykseen. Ensi viikolla on taas jännittävät hetket kun kurkihirsi nostetaan paikoilleen ja kattotuolit...

Finally we will start building!

Finally we will start building!

So far we have posted about our building project mainly in Finnish so now I'll try to summarise in English for those of you who don't speak our beautiful language. You can read about the background of our project in the "About us" article and the posting describing...

Mushroom cultivation at Iso-orvokkiniitty

Mushroom cultivation at Iso-orvokkiniitty

For some reason experimenting with mushroom cultivation was something we (especially Erkki) wanted to do in our permaculture project. The main idea was to develop a kind of low-tech mushroom cultivation system following the lines of traditional Japanese outdoor...

Bees at Iso-orvokkiniitty

Bees at Iso-orvokkiniitty

Bees and permaculture Bees as key pollinators are so central to any cultivated or natural system that it seems obvious that a permaculture system should have bees. When we started planning our project it was immediately clear to me that this is one of the things I...