by _Erkki_ | 2025-12-05 | Gatherings, Simon Gillesberg
A supportive and growing Community. Once again, the members of the Nordic Permaculture Academy gathered at Holma Folkhögskola in Sweden to meet, see old friends and develop the culture of NPA. This time 5 people were acknowledged with the “Foundation...
by _Erkki_ | 2025-06-23 | Cathrine Dolleris, Erkki Pöytäniemi, Gatherings, Henna Jämsä, Mari Palgi, Marian Nummert, Marja Nuora, Miina Ant-Wuorinen, Tove
We meet in Turi, a smaller town in the middle of Estonia, at the community house called Konn, which means frog. And for sure there are many frogs here. That’s probably because of the lowlands and the river. We have even seen two storks´ nest with chicks. The town of...
by _Erkki_ | 2025-04-23 | Diploma, Emma Skamris, Erkki Pöytäniemi, Gatherings, Mari Palgi, Marja Nuora
Text and Photos: Mari Palgi This was my very first NPA meeting after joining NPA in 2024. There were three of us coming from Estonia. The accommodation was in an old water mill building rebuildt for a big family house with a mill museum. The owners gladly told us the...
by _Erkki_ | 2024-11-28 | Diploma, Erkki Pöytäniemi, Gatherings, Henna Jämsä, Marja Nuora, Miina Ant-Wuorinen
On 22 November, the Nordic Permaculture Academy (NPA) permaculture diploma apprentices and holders met at Holma Folkhögskola in southern Sweden. The NPA usually organises two diploma gatherings a year, one in March and one in November. This time around 25 Academy...
by _Erkki_ | 2023-05-28 | Diploma, Ditte Kathrine Engelstoftegård
By Ditte Kathrine EngelstoftegårdSpring 2023 I’ve found some answers to that question ???? and I will share these in the reflections below on my permaculture path and first experience with Diploma/NPA (Nordic Permaculture Academy) gathering at Holma, where I attended...
