Living landscapes

Real places with real projects, opening their land to teachers and students who want to learn by helping them grow.

Off-grid smallholding & forest garden

Fairytale Cob House

Abeloer, United Kingdom

An off-grid cob hideaway in a Scottish forest garden

1 course here

Mountain restoration smallholding

Quinta das Abelhas

Cortiço, Portugal

A bee-rich restoration project in the Serra da Estrela

1 course here

Permaculture farmstay

La Goursaline

Bussière-Galant, France

A permaculture farmstay between meadow and forest

1 course here

Organic agriturismo & nature reserve

Bioagriturismo Cestaio

Gaiole in Chianti, Italy

126 hectares of Tuscan eco-activism and farm-to-table

2 courses here

Ecovillage & regenerative landscape

Periana Ecovillage

Periana, Spain

A 240-hectare regenerative landscape in formation

1 course here

Rewilding holding & orchard meadow

Rùnach Àrainn

Isle of Arran, United Kingdom

Nature-led yurts on a rewilding island holding

1 course here

Rewilding project & heritage cottage

Fornos Ecosystem Collective

Fornos de Algodres, Portugal

A rewilding cottage in a recovering Portuguese valley

1 course here

Regenerative demonstration farm

De Marke Demonstration Farm

Lochem, Netherlands

A 45-hectare regenerative demonstration site

1 course here

Off-grid eco-farm

Alcolea Off-grid Sanctuary

Villanueva de Alcolea, Spain

An off-grid Mediterranean eco-cultural farm

1 course here

Lakeside restoration smallholding

Furnace Brook Farm

Hailsham, United Kingdom

A six-acre lake and the woodland reviving around it

2 courses here

Regenerative coastal farm

Monte Verde

Lagos, Portugal

120 hectares of Algarve hillside, coming back to life

1 course here

Mountain permaculture garden & treehouses

La Sabina

Navarrés, Spain

Treehouses above a permaculture garden in the hills

1 course here

Biodynamic farm & orchard

De Boomgaard

Wellen, Belgium

A biodynamic farm and old orchard in Flanders

2 courses here

Regenerative community farm & glamping

Strackxhoeve Wilds

Veerle-Laakdal, Belgium

A community farm and glamping meadow rewilding its edges

2 courses here

Permaculture olive-grove ecovillage

Dio Pigadia Olive Collective

Mesochori, Greece

An olive-grove ecovillage above the Aegean

1 course here