about us
Jeffrey Gale, Dip, Arch, Grad. P.C. Assoc. (UK) A.M.T.C.P.A.
Jeffrey, our Designer, trained originally in architecture and did a thesis design for re-housing community with 2 and 3 storey homes in clusters around productive gardens with orchard trees, free from vehicles, with carparks kept to outer edges of development; a primary school, shops and pub were included in the green environment.
Jeffrey has a holistic, Permacultural approach to all our eco-architecture and gardens Projects. He is the founder of the World Peace Gardens Network (worldpeacegardensnet.org); Speaker and Organiser of the Wessex Research Group, Totnes; active member of Totnes Transition Town Organisation; Member of the Town & Country Planning Association, Designer-Member of Permaculture Association (Britain).
Sophie Christopher RETA, CTAL, ILM, DIP Cert ED, City & Guilds
Sophie is a Sustainable Eco Planning Consultant who gained experience as a Councillor in Worcestershire. She sat on the Planning Committee for 4 years and gained practical experience in the planning process, and she was always prioritising more eco-architectural, eco-gardening approaches to relevant Planning Applications.
Sophie is a member of the Oxford Buildings Records, The Abingdon Area Archaeological and Historical Society, and The British Earth Sheltering Association. She is an Associate of the Town & Country Planning Association, a Designer-Member and also a Trustee of the Permaculture Association, and a Trustee of the Landbury House Trust Fund (which promotes research into the peaceful resolution of conflict).
Jeffrey Gale, Dip, Arch, Grad. P.C. Assoc. (UK) A.M.T.C.P.A.
Jeffrey, our Designer, trained originally in architecture and did a thesis design for re-housing community with 2 and 3 storey homes in clusters around productive gardens with orchard trees, free from vehicles, with carparks kept to outer edges of development; a primary school, shops and pub were included in the green environment.
Jeffrey has a holistic, Permacultural approach to all our eco-architecture and gardens Projects. He is the founder of the World Peace Gardens Network (worldpeacegardensnet.org); Speaker and Organiser of the Wessex Research Group, Totnes; active member of Totnes Transition Town Organisation; Member of the Town & Country Planning Association, Designer-Member of Permaculture Association (Britain).
Sophie Christopher RETA, CTAL, ILM, DIP Cert ED, City & Guilds
Sophie is a Sustainable Eco Planning Consultant who gained experience as a Councillor in Worcestershire. She sat on the Planning Committee for 4 years and gained practical experience in the planning process, and she was always prioritising more eco-architectural, eco-gardening approaches to relevant Planning Applications.
Sophie is a member of the Oxford Buildings Records, The Abingdon Area Archaeological and Historical Society, and The British Earth Sheltering Association. She is an Associate of the Town & Country Planning Association, a Designer-Member and also a Trustee of the Permaculture Association, and a Trustee of the Landbury House Trust Fund (which promotes research into the peaceful resolution of conflict).