Friday, October 21, 2011

Permaculture, Natural Medicine Training, Festivals!

Some photos of October, my last month in Malawi... Diesel Petrol Palibe: a frequent scene these days




Somehow China always takes the cake.



Alex talks permaculture at UNDP's climate change conference in October.


Sunset on the road from Salima, one last time


Salima puppy cam!



A last trip to the lake, camping with Michelle and Stevie, at the Sandfest at Livingstonia Beach. The king of Swaziland showed up too.


Eston leads a tour for Msalura LEA teachers, who visited with Martin Pullen on another trip over from the UK. Many thanks to Martin and Msalura for bringing moringa poles, which serve as truncheons for a gazebo in the Natural Medicine Garden.


A new tractor for Wibke's chickens in the residential gardenWater management in the residential garden



Solar pump



Kelvie and Carol in Memo Garden

A visit from a traditional healer

Nelson builds an A-Frame to demonstrate planting on contour





Chili oil brewing

Pounding eucalyptus powder


Eucalyptus powder

Another use of artemisia

Solar oven

Scouting out materials at the Anamed training


Integrated Pest Management... attracting beneficials


The road to Dedza

Chowe sunset


Earthdance in Chowe, Mangochi