Hello dear ones, This week we continued with the PDC sessions and the subject was themes and concepts. I passed this as a chapter in Bill Mollison’s book “Permaculture: a designer’s manual”, and it had very good impact on my because it made me knowledge on the subject more full and more clear. It connected … Read more
Hello all! This week I started reading the book “Permaculture design” A step-by-step guide by Aranya. So today I gonna write what I have learned from the first chapter which was on the topic of observation skills and more specifically – Patterns. I read my supervisor’s children book “Friends in the garden” as well. Mihaela … Read more
Hello dear ones, The main event of this week was the workshop with the children in the school called “Pateki” in Sofia. The focus of the workshop was learning about companion planting/ guilds, through play. My coordinator has written a wonderful children’s book on this subject, and we used the illustrations from the book for … Read more
Hello! My name is Polin. I am 29 years old and I am from Vratsa, Bulgaria. Vratsa is a small and beautiful city surrounded by mountains and waterfalls. Since I was born I have always been surrounded by Nature so it is not surprising at all that I want to connect better with it by … Read more
Hello dear ones, I am back after a week of being on a sick leave. Unfortunately, we had to reschedule our workshop with the children from the school “Pateki” due to my health conditions, but fingers crossed it will be done next week. This week I did the first testing of the cards with the … Read more
Hello dear ones, The wheel of spring starts to turn, and so do the dynamics of our project. Not that it was steady until now, but most of the work that has been done so far it was inside and behind closed doors. Now at the end of February we are taking things more outside … Read more
Hello dear ones, The subject of this week’s blog is trees, as you can see from the featured image, which I took from the site pixabay.com. It is a very useful website where people upload beautiful and quality photography from all over the world, no copyright and for free use. Anyway, back to our subject. … Read more
Hello dear ones, The passing week, two of our dear fellow members of the Green School Village, had the amazing opportunity to travel to Sweden, in order to participate in the course for permaculture teachers. The course will take place in the permaculture school called “Holma”, whose members are dear friends and colleagues of the … Read more
Hello dear ones, This week, I continued my adventure with Bill Mollison’s “Permaculture: A designer’s manual”. I finished chapter five, which was as I mentioned about the climate factors. The last part in this chapter was called “A designer’s checklist”, and it is like a summary of what to consider on this subject when one … Read more
Hello dear ones What I love the most about the volunteering project, besides the fact that I am learning super cool things and get to create teaching materials, is the friendships I made. Last weekend, my coordinator Mihaela and I decided to spend time together with our families outside the working area, so went to … Read more