Monthly rainfall taken from a Bresser Weather monitor in Lameiro do Velho, Castelo Branco, Portugal. Data for average monthly rainfall taken from en.climate-data.org Annual Average – 881.0mm 2020 total rainfall – 502.2mm (57% of annual average) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Historic Average 128 118 84 77 62…
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Rammed Earth Cement Blocks
This technique may sound a bit strange to some, using cement blocks and earth, but we tried it and it worked. But first of all, why mix natural materials with something like cement blocks? We were making a bathroom outside of our house and wanted to use earth as much as possible, so for the…
Permaculture Farm Design – Fazenda Tomati
There are many reasons to do a Permaculture Design before starting work at a farm or garden. Putting in the hours designing your farm on paper before you start making permanent changes on the ground will save you many hours work in the future as you know that the changes you are making are permanent…
Mediterranean Permaculture 