CURRENT MISSION

Plant the Planet: Re-wild the world. Plantar al mundo

ABOUT ME

I've been practicing permaculture principles for over 15yrs and have a wide range of interests & experiences. I work as a Permaculture Educator and Implement Tree Systems with Milkwood Permaculture. I'm also an avid musician, i play a whole range of instruments for fun

Practico permacultura desde hace quince años y yo tengo mucho intereses y experiencias. Yo trabajo como profesor de permacultura y planto arboles con Milkwood Perrmacultura. Tambien, yo toco musica con muchos instrumentos.

PHILOSOPHY

Plants for the Plant.

Plantas por el mundo.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Traveled through New York State, New Mexico and Colorado couchsurfing. Met heaps of great activists and people. Ended up in Southern Colorado where I stayed with surfers for a week exploring their town of 300 people.

Yo viaje en los estados unidos, nueva york, nuevo mexico y Colorado. Yo conoci mucha gente genial y activa. Yo termine en el sur de Colorado por una semana en un pueblo pequeño.

Interests

Plants, people, Permaculture, Ethnobotany, Music

Plantas, gente, permacultura, etnobotanica, música, ciencia

• gardening
• music
• agriculture
• ecology
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

BOOKS:
Against the Grain - Richard Manning
The Omnivore's Dillema - Michael Pollen
In Defense of Food - Michael Pollen
Permaculture 1 and 2 - Bill Molleson and David Holmgron
Backyard Self-Sufficency - Jackie French
Neuromancer - William Gibson
The Natural Mind - Andrew Weil
Bicycle Repair Manual - Richard Greene
The Crying of Lot 49 -Thomas Pynchon

Music: I am passionate about nearly everything I hear. I love Hip Hop, Psy, Blues, World Music, you name it.

Movies:
O Brother, Where art thou?
Greening the Desert
Hotel Rawanda
The Weeping Camel
The Dark Crystal

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bicycle ride around Tasmania

Gurrilla Gardening

Worked in the Northern Territory, 500km East of Darwin on the Homelands Reservations.

Worked in a Botanic Gardens in Hawai'i

Yo trabaje en el Jardin botanico de Hawai'i
Yo recorri Tasmania en bicicleta
yo trabaje en tierra de indigenas en Australia en Territorio Norte
Yo plante un jardin con la guerrilla de jardineria en una calle

Teach, Learn, Share

Plants and Planet. Want to teach and learn about dirrect action such as community gardens, agroecology, proto-agriculture, conservation, revegetation, plant ecology.

I'm a Forest Garden and Permaculture Educator. I have worked hard for the last three years as a teacher and taken teacher training courses to improve my skills as an educator.

Yo soy un professor de permacultura y yo mi he entrenado por tres años para ser un muy buen profesor. Me gusta compartir mi habilidades con otra gente.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, United States

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