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    How-To Guides Series: Indoor Composting

    Composting at home – Vermicompost (Part 2)

    In vermicomposting, a symbiosis of earthworms and microorganisms is used to transform organic matter into nutrient-dense vermicompost. In this article I explain how this works and how to run a vermicomposting system.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  May 17, 2020
  • How-To Guides Series: Indoor Composting

    Composting at home – Introduction (Part 1)

    Kitchen scraps are a valuable, nutrient-rich resource that you an easily turn into black gold within the constraints of your apartment. In this article series I explain how to do this using worms and fermentation.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  May 16, 2020
  • Permaculture Theory Series: Permaculture

    Part 4, Permaculture design principles

    Design principles provide a more elaborate comprehension of the permaculture ethics. In this article I explain what design principles are and we will have a look at different sets of principles by different designers.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  February 21, 2020
  • Series Permaculture Part 3
    Permaculture Theory Series: Permaculture

    Part 3, Permaculture design ethics

    The permaculture design ethics earthcare, peoplecare and fairshare are the absolute foundation of any permaculture design. Rooted in the spirit of cooperation they provide an ethical baseline or moral compass for design.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  April 1, 2019
  • Series Permaculture Part 2
    Permaculture Theory Series: Permaculture

    Part 2, What is permaculture?

    Permaculture is hyped as the solution to global crises by some and dismissed as hippie-nonsense by others. In this article I look at permaculture as a holistic philosophy that can foster conscious ecological design.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  March 23, 2018
  • Articles Sustainable Design

    Creating Durable Design Solutions

    This article explores how design can overcome consumerism and wasteful paradigms by establishing emotionally durable relationships.

    Charlotte  ·  March 17, 2018
  • Articles Sustainable Design

    Born Guilty?

    Exploring the relationship between consumerism, waste and our attitude towards the natural environment.

    Charlotte  ·  March 16, 2018
  • Permaculture Theory Series: Permaculture

    Part 1, A brief history of Permaculture

    The term permaculture was coined as an agricultural system by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren in 1978. Since then, permaculture has developed into a global movement and a holistic life-philosophy.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  February 28, 2018
  • How-To Guides Food & Preservation

    Quick Vegetable Stock

    Vegetable Stock is a fundamental ingredient for many people – it allows us to easily add taste to almost anything. This recipe shows you how to make your very own delicious vegetable stock.

    Valentin Kunze  ·  December 22, 2016
  • How-To Guides Natural Living

    How to Reduce Your Trash

    This post was first published in October 2015 and updated in March 2018. Reducing or, at best, eliminating plastic trash from your life is one thing everyone can do to help make our planet a more...

    Valentin Kunze  ·  October 6, 2015
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