The Extreme SW Virginia Permaculture Guild brings together farmers, gardeners, homesteaders, and dreamers in the extreme southwest tip of Virginia (and surrounding areas). Join us as we swap seeds, visit farms, taste tomatoes, build community permaculture projects, and share ideas about living sustainably. Do you want to learn more about forest gardening, homegrown edible mushrooms, top bar hives, or vegetable varieties that do well without chemicals? Do you want to talk to someone who's heard …

Please join us and learn to be Self Reliant! We hold classes on a Bi-weekly schedule as well as special events. It’s a great time to meet other Preppers. All our members have different skills and knowledge. It's very laid back and we like to keep it fun. Questions are encouraged. Even beginners find out that they know more than they knew. If your reading this then you probably already have been reading the internet, trying to figure out where to start. First things first... Breath and relax. The …

Hi, we are forming a Cohousing group centered around eco living, sustainability, and gardening. We are interested in anyone that has an interest in joining and participating in the creation of two villages,one multi-age and one Senior. We have a georgeous 26Ac. site protected by a 200Ac. wildlife preserve and 400Ac. golf course within Charlotte City Limits.Ponds, a large creek providing a private gated site. We have a 1/4 mile of south facing orientation for solar use and income.Ten minutes to h …

We are creating an Intentional Community near Earthaven just South of Black Mountain, N.C. We are negotiating the purchase of +100 acres and intend to form one or more communities according to the desires of the founders (you?). Our overall intention is to provide affordable housing and (or) co-housing for a diverse community of singles, families and the elderly (humans in general). We intend to support permaculture ideals with independent/interdependent sustainable living practices. We are …

Whether you’re interested in eating raw or just learning more about it, this is your meetup group. We welcome everyone from experienced raw foodists to those who are just beginning their journey to a healthier lifestyle. This meetup group is designed to enrich your life with knowledge on eating raw and developing relationships with like-minded people. We offer classes in organic gardening as well as how to prepare delicious and healthy raw food.

Are you searching for nutrient dense, high vitality and vibrant food that's still alive with life force energy? Me too! Can't seem to find it locally. One answer...let's learn how to grow food that is healthy and nourishes the body and soul, while building community at the same time. Meet other locals who are interested in growing and enjoying Biodynamic and Beyond Organic food, medicinal herbs, honey bees, farming methods and more. Let's get together to learn how to best plan a nourishing garde …

We are not survivalist or hoarders, but aim to share sustainability & peace in the midst of chaos by preparing & developing skills. We are a zombie (topic) free zone. Protection and the right to bare arms is a fine topic, but we are not militant in action. Sharing sustainability, learning old lost skills and community support fore each other is our goal. Preparing in Faith not fear. Please note: We are a group for ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT not a passive chat only forum. If you do not attend 3 meetings …

This group is for all people interested in self-sustainability,alternative energy,preparedness,wildcrafting,primitive skills,green construction and creating a resilient community

We are looking for like-minded Christians who are interested in preparing for when times get hard or even if they don't. At any moment we could be faced with an unforeseen disaster such as a hurricane, earthquake, or any one of a list of events either natural or man-made. As Christian's we are our brother's keeper so we must prepare. Not just for our family, but our friends and neighbors as well. Even if they think we are a little odd. Some project notes from past meetings can be found at: www. …