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Best Examples of Modern PermaCulture

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Photo by Keith Johnson

“Amid average annual temperatures of a mere 4.2 degrees Celsius (39.5 Fahrenheit), Sepp Holzer grows everything from apricots to eucalyptus, figs to kiwi fruit, peaches to wheat at an altitude of between 1,000 and 1,500 metres (3,300 and 4,900 feet).

… “Once planted, I do absolutely nothing,” Holzer told Reuters. “It really is just nature working for itself – no weeding, no pruning, no watering, no fertilizer, no pesticides.” ” Permaculture

Here us another permaculture link from the photographer…Permaculture Activist

Tibet Protest Photos

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protest tibet

Comprehensive set of photos with commentary.  Tibet Protest

Surreal Victorian Starbucks

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surreal starbucks

A couple dozen examples of surrealism by various artists.  Surrealism

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