El Castillo is more than a stopover. Discover how local permaculture experiences are reshaping tourism into something meaningful, sustainable, and soulful.
Celebrating the Network’s First Achievement
“The path eventually meets the river, where nature speaks in louder tones.”
Connect in Arenal, Costa Rica 2025 : “Pollinating Knowledge – Cultivating Future”
The 5th edition of the Madre Tierra Festival Internacional Itinerante is coming to the beautiful regions of Lago Arenal and Monteverde in Costa Rica from April 20th to 26th, 2025.
Unstoppable Growth: Cultivating Dreams, Community & Life
Whether you’re new to the network or a long-time member, the gathering promises to be another enriching experience.
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The Green Thread: Bitters, Psychedelics, and the Path to Permaculture Wisdom
It is a story as old as humanity, yet more vital today than ever before.
Science Behind Gavilana: Traditional Medicine from El Castillo
Neurolaena lobata has a long history of use as a powerful antiparasitic agent, supported by both traditional knowledge and emerging scientific research.
The Breadnut Tree: A Permaculture Powerhouse
Staple food of many cultures, easy to grow, leafcutter ants resistent, high yield🤸
Kadok: Medicinal, Culinary & Ornamental
…where it is valued for its unique taste and health benefits.
Can We Parallel Insect & Mammal Societies?
Both bees and mammals have social hierarchies, with individuals occupying different roles and positions based on factors such as age, size, and reproductive status.
Eat It or Build with It. Dendrocalamus Asper Is None Invasive Specie.
Its versatility, sustainability, and nutritional benefits make it an exciting area of study for researchers and food enthusiasts alike.
Permaculture Is to Replace What?
Unsustainable practices have significant negative impacts on the environment, human health, and social and economic systems.
Homo Sapiens & Grass – Invasive Colleagues
The intricate relationship between humans and grass is a testament to the interdependent nature of the natural world.
Excited to Grow Tropical Lettuce?
Tropical lettuce varieties are better adapted to hot and humid climates.
What’s So Great about Fermentation?
fermentation is a versatile and ancient technique that offers numerous benefits
Why Should I Care Whether There Is a Forest If I Don’t Live in It?
forests provide important ecosystem services that are essential for human well-being
Three Reasons Why Permaculture Is Decentralized
Here are three reasons why permaculture is decentralized:
La Muricata Farm Tour
DESCUBRE EL SABOR DE COSTA RICA A TRAVEZ DE SUS FRUTOS Y PLANTAS CON UNA HERMOSA VISTA DEL LAGO ARENAL!
Backyard Paradise
While in El Castillo don’t miss on this short trail, behind the socker field…. It’s a sample of how would the ecosystem look like if left untouched…. Besides that the…
