
Permaculture Design and Implementation Course
Permaculture Ethics and our course schedule: September 7th and 8th 2013 at Whaelghinbran Farm. Care for the people: Nutrition with Ariel Richards of AR Holistic Health (
Permaculture Ethics and our course schedule: September 7th and 8th 2013 at Whaelghinbran Farm. Care for the people: Nutrition with Ariel Richards of AR Holistic Health (
kubadalisha mawazo: Swahili, to put your mind in someone else's head. To share minds and change each other.
Jeff used this word during a brainstorming session the...
Water: Slow It – Spread It – Sink It. Abundance, productivity, efficiency, resilience, restoration and beauty can be words that describe where we live while still...
Kiswahili: Moringa English: Moringa Latin: Moringa oleifera
Moringa is a very incredible, edible tree. It's leaves and seeds are rich in protein,...
We're making use of...
Timber framing, or post and beam construction, is the art of building structures out of heavy timber joined together with carefully carved and interlocking wooden joints, pegs,...
Community nurseries in Pemba are now raising over 30 different species and every season a few more are added to the roster. We thought we'd share profiles of these trees...
I did something last week that I would have thought outrageous a few days before. Daimen and I just spent a week or so at Whaelghinbran last week. We were there...
CFI's 2012 Annual Report is available now!
The Fundy Biosphere Reserve (FBR) has recently launched a new and innovative project to research and mitigate the effects of climate change on forest communities in...
Climate change is here. In response, Pembans are working to innovate how they live and work in order to cope as the world changes around them. So here it is, a list of new and...
We've had an amazing year. This year in...
“What’s on your wish-list this summer?” This question was posed to me...
Canadian tree planters are not your typical philanthropists. They live and work in remote bush camps, dealing with bears and black flies in the Canadian wild. They face student...
Hardwork and Heart A force to be reckoned with, Brinkman tree planters have planted over 66,500 trees for the Plant for Pemba fundraiser so far this year, raising just...
Madeleine is from Brampton, Ontario and just recently finished her studies in International Development at the...
Looking for some books to get your garden/mushroom/forest on this summer? Check out some of CFI's favourites. Read Full Post »
This year, we are continuing to work hard at Whaelghinbran Farm and Forest , to create a center of sustainability, ecological resilience and a place to come and learn. As every...
Community Forests International was born in a tree planting camp. 6...
To foster environmental stewardship internationally by establishing community forests, promoting sustainable forestry techniques and initiating environmental education.