Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nov 02, 2015 it is with this sense of multifaceted observation in mind that i departed for germany, the czech republic and austria. Da dieser gedanke auch teil unserer philosophie ist wurde josef a. A practical guide to smallscale, integrative farming and gardening by sepp holzer. The author discusses his farm in the mountains of austria and how he works with the climate to grow food. Applicando i principi della permacultura e riuscito a trasformare dei ripidi pendii montani a 1. This dvd contains all three films on the austrian agro rebel sepp holzer, who simply observes nature and works. Fish ponds, productive terraces, fruit trees and grazing animals.
He has been married to veronika holzer since april 20, 1968. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Jun 29, 2012 sepp holzer josef holzer krameterhof austria richard perkins. In this book, holzer shares the skill and knowledge acquired over his lifetime. Sepp holzer with his farm krameterhof in ramingstein. Without a moments hesitation i directed her to sepp holzer and to this book. As far as i know theres no better example of farmscale permaculture anywhere in europe than his farm, the krameterhof, high in the mountains of austria. Sepp holzer books list of books by author sepp holzer. While the ultimate purpose was to visit sepp holzers krameterhof i decided to take some time to visit my close knit spiritual family in bavaria, germany.
It is particularly noteworthy because it grew out of practical application and was relatively detached from the scientific community. In 1962 sepp holzer took over his parents mountain farm krameterhof. Sepp holzer was born on july 24, 1942 in krameterhof, ramingstein, salzburg, austria as josef holzer. Holzer has combined a lifetime of practical experience with clarity of expression and intellect to produce a book which will satisfy a practicallyminded farmer or gardener as well as the student of agroecological design.
The krameterhof is the birthplace of sepp holzer and has shattered and redefined the norms of what a farm can be. Published in 2004, this book could be found in several genres including gardening and nonfiction. He is author of several books, works nationally as permacultureactivist in the established agricultural industry. Sepp holzer farms steep mountainsides in austria, 1,500 metres above sea level. Sepp holzers permaculture is the onestraw revolution for tree crops. I was so impressed by sepp that i studied german online and with library books and cds for a few months so i would be able to competently travel to the krameterhof sepp s farm to meet him. In the holzer family for generations, the krameterhof is presently 110 acres and situated in the region of lungau in ramingstein on the slopes of mount schwartzenberg at an altitude ranging from 1100 to 1500 meters above sea level and surrounded by a pine desert as sepp. Sepp holzer describing his technique of prepping strawbales, by soaking, for inoculation with mushrooms.
His farm is an intricate network of terraces, raised beds, ponds, waterways and tracks, well covered with productive fruit trees and other vegetation, with the farmhouse neatly nestling amongst them. Food production and selfreliance in uncertain times after reading this book, all i can say is sepp holzer is a superstar farmer. After an upbringing in a traditional catholic rural family, he took over his parents mountain farm business in 1962 and pioneered the use of ecological farming, or permaculture, techniques at high altitudes 1,100 to 1,500 meters. But please bear in mind that this farm is also our home. I live in a community, and we have thought long and hard to build an organizational structure that can and is transitioning stewardship of land, tools, knowledge, and living systems from one generation to another. It is a researched dissertation please look at the sepp holzer videos in you tube before refuting it. I did not start a page with this name anyway, still if its here i might just aas well put my dissertation on sepp holzer on ponds into it. It is with this sense of multifaceted observation in mind that i departed for germany, the czech republic and austria. Renaturing endangered landscapes, integrating diversified aquaculture, and creating biotopes in urban spaces. In this book, sepp shares the skill and knowledge acquired over his lifetime. Holzer has combined a lifetime of practical experience with clarity of expression and intellect to produce a book which will satisfy a practicallyminded farmer or.
When asked which permaculture book is the best, i am hard pressed to choose between this book and gaias garden. Sepp is a microclimatemanaging genius with 70 ponds on a complex food forested 30,000 fruit trees einen teich anlegen. Bis zur ubergabe 2009 an seinen sohn wurden so aus 20 hektar flache etwa 45. A practical guide to smallscale, integrative farming and gardening desert or paradise. The few books on bill mollisons work that were available in the german language. Sepp holzer has a lifetime of experience with these techniques and a vision to regenerate the planet. Sepp holzer josef holzer krameterhof austria youtube. This is a great 45 minute dvd on general sepp holzer techniques. Josef sepp holzer born july 24, 1942 in ramingstein, state of salzburg, austria is a farmer, an author, and an international consultant for natural agriculture. Permaculture landscape in portugal water is life with sepp holzer and tamera community. Sepp holzers permaculture is the work of a man of unique sensitivity and imagination. The holzer permaculture is a branch of permaculture developed independently from the mainstream permaculture in austria by sepp holzer. Farmer, and watched the dvds that have been made about his farm, the krameterhof. Anteprima del libro sepp holzer permacultura italia.
Thats why krameterhof can exclusively be visited in line with one of our courses. Sepp holzers permaculture by sepp holzer goodreads. Permaculture in the salzburg alps original book sepp holzer the agrarian rebell original. Apr 11, 2011 sepp holzers permaculture is the work of a man of unique sensitivity and imagination. Thanks for your understanding and respecting our privacy. Holzer permaculture seeks to spread the knowledge, skills, and understanding needed to regenerate the planet, providing both training and examples. Krameterhof so successfully and still have time to write a book. Watch sepp holzers permakultur 3 filme online vimeo on.
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