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Ecology in Tamera

Cooperation with Nature

Tamera is planned to become a Healing Biotope of plants, animals and human beings. Since the start of Tamera, the ecology team has planted app. 20.000 trees and started to create a Permaculture water landscape. Food biotopes for future self-supply have been built, evergreen oases installed. The first "edible landscapes", forest gardens, wet biotopes and lakes were created. more...

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July 2010

Basic Seminar with Sepp Holzer on Holzer's Permaculture

September 03 - 05, 2010

In our Permaculture Seminars with Sepp Holzer you can learn the theory and practice of Holzer's Permaculture in conjunction with the actual development of the water landscape in Tamera.
“Holzer's Permaculture is landscape design in a larger context: Correct the mistakes of past, enable the symbioses of mutual effects, let nature work, reestablish natural cycles.“ (Sepp Holzer)
The essential areas of Holzer's Permaculture are the development of water landscapes for the ecological renaturation of the land, and the evolution of many mutually-supportive communities of plant and biotopes, which also create a self-sufficient supply of food for the people living there. more...

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August 2010

Global Learning with Sepp Holzer in Tamera

by Linda Parfenoviča, Lettland

Sepp Holzer an Austrian permaculturist specialising in waterlandscapes returned to Tamera to give a permaculture seminar in the beginning of June. Interest in Holzer`s permaculture and aquaculture is growing. People from 13 countries participated in the seminar, including Palestine, Israel, Ecuador, Brazil, Kenya, Mexico, Latvia, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and USA. This variety represents the diversity of our planet and reflects the urgent need for solutions to increasing global problems, such as desertification, drought, poverty and starvation. more...

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August 2010

The next lake is to be developed in Summer in the south valley

The construction of the water landscape continues

The next step for this is planned for this summer: the building of a retention basin on a higher altitude, in the south valley. Around this new lake new agricultural areas will be established on terraces and large high beds will be built. On these high beds, plants can be sown already in autumn. Therefore they are an important next step toward food self-sufficiency of Tamera. more...

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April 2010

Learning Permaculture with Sepp Holzer in Tamera

A two year´s experience

Learning Permaculture – Perceiving the Dream of the Landscape and Healing the Earth on the basis of the practical example of Tamera Two-Year-Training with Sepp Holzer The Austrian Mountain Farmer Sepp Holzer has incomparable knowledge in creating and designing healthy, self-sustainable biotopes in cooperation with nature. His talent is based on knowledge that he has been acquiring ever since he was a child through observation, through daily experience, through and trial and error. Is there a way to learn from such a “natural talent“? Yes, there is: We learn from him by accompanying him, listening to him and above all working with him in the daily challenges of nature. This opportunity is offered by Tamera's Holzer s Permaculture seminars. more...

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December 2008

The Lakeskape

Ecology in Tamera

Since 2007 have been working  with the mountain farmer and permaculture specialist, Sepp Holzer, to create a water landscape in Tamera. It is our goal to develop an education and research project that demonstrates and communicates the essential ecological knowledge needed for the future. more...

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August 2008

The Permaculture of Tamera

Summer 2008

Last year in August, Tamera began to develop a permaculture water landscape: a model for the recultivation of the devastated southern European landscape, and for decentral and regional food self-sufficiency. Here you will find pictures of the current development of the Tamera permaculture. more...

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April 2007

Sepp Holzer in Tamera

Use nature, but don´t abuse it

"You have a wonderful site here. I can nearly see the landscape with lakes and edible biotopes which can be developed here with only a few interventions.”
From 3rd until 4th of March, Sepp Holzer, the wellknown “Agricultural rebel” and Permaculture designer from Austria visited Tamera. more...

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