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Designing the hugels (2018)

Posted on ma 21 mei 2018 in designs • Tagged with permaculture, garden design, hugelculture, Holmgren principles, CEAP

This is a design for the hugelculture in Arno's backyard.

Background

Designer: Arno Peters.

Design strategy

I used CEAP in designing this.

Collect site information

See site information for all collected information on the backyard.

Available materials for the hugels:

cuttings
- branches from Viburnum tinus (laurustinus / sneeuwbol)
- branches from Pinophyta …

PASTE survey for the backyard (2018)

Posted on ma 21 mei 2018 in surveys • Gewijzigd op 22 april 2019 • Tagged with permaculture, survey, backyard, PASTE, DAFOR(N)

This survey is part of designing the backyard

The extra information for each plant is derived from the following sources:

Plants

DAFOR(N)

Dominant

Prunus domestica subsp. syriaca (mirabelle plum / mirabel)
- only one, takes up most …

Site information of Arno's backyard

Posted on za 19 mei 2018 in surveys • Gewijzigd op 29 augustus 2019 • Tagged with permaculture, survey, backyard, site information

This site information is used in at least the following designs:

Location and context

My backyard located in an urban neighborhood in Eindhoven, a medium sized city (228000 inhabitants) in the Netherlands.

Geolocation: 51.44N / 5.43E …

PASTE survey food forest Weverkeshof (2018)

Posted on ma 26 maart 2018 in surveys • Gewijzigd op 22 april 2019 • Tagged with permaculture, food forest design, Nuenen, PASTE, season: spring

This is part of the design for a food forest in Nuenen.

In this section we list the available plants, animals, structures, tools and events we have observed directly or indirectly at the Weverkeshof in 2018.

Plants

Aegopodium podagraria (ground elder / zevenblad)
Arum maculatum (snakeshead / gevelkte aronskelk)
Bryophyta (moss / mos …

Garden design monastery Reek

Posted on do 08 februari 2018 in designs • Tagged with permaculture, garden design, Reek, input output analysis, planning for real, client interview, zones and sectors, PMI, ethics, functions and elements, dreaming circle, PASTE, ways of observing

We designed the garden elements of a monastery building at Reek.

Background and team

This work was part of the hands-on design part of the Permaculture Design Course (PDC) at Lotus Institute in Den Bosch, Netherlands. Our teacher for the course was Rakesh "Rootsman Rak".

Participating in the design team …

Social design monastery Reek

Posted on do 08 februari 2018 in designs • Tagged with permaculture, social design, Reek, ways of observing, forms of capital, attitudinal principles, SADIMet, mapping, planning for real, dreaming circle, mind map, client interview, zones and sectors, PMI, Holmgren principles

We designed the social elements of a monastery building at Reek. Our aim was to gain understanding of and hands-on experience with the different design tools in the permaculture toolbox.

Background and team

This work was part of the hands-on design part of the Permaculture Design Course (PDC) at Lotus …

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