The Dallas Backyard Poultry Meetup Group is for people who have small backyard flocks of chickens for pets, eggs, and meat. You just might be suprised at how many people living in your neighborhood have pet chickens! There is nothing quite like walking outside in the morning to gather fresh organic eggs for your breakfast! We welcome everyone that has a small backyard flock of chickens, and those that are interested in getting started raising a small backyard flock of chickens. We get to …

We have events all over the metroplex and into East and North Texas. Our mission is deepen an understanding of permaculture design through practical sustainibilty. Our Programs include an annual Design Certification program as well as applied Permaculture Design to help you start living more sustainably. Our programs include tours of local sustainable homes, classes, hands-on training, annual events and festival demonstration booths. WHAT IS PERMACULTURE?? (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) …

This group was created to help spread the knowledge of aquaponics, which is the combination of aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). By raising food this way, gardeners can produce the highest quality herbs and vegetables with the lowest inputs of labor, water, and fertilizer. The efficiency and productivity of the system and its ease of operation make it the perfect urban garden. The group will meet to discuss aquaponics, to go see existing aquaponic faciliti …

Greater DFW area residents utilizing a portion of their home for organic vegetable, fruit, nut, and culinary herb gardening. With a little effort we can feed our families more nourishing organic food and have a healthier, less expensive, and more sustainable homestead.

For women who want to get out of the house, meet new friends, try new things, eat out, shop, walk, and develop a network of friends to have fun with, and if trouble comes, a shoulder to lean on.

Describing New York City's first cohousing project, a New York Times article said cohousing speaks to people who want to own a home but not feel lost in an impersonal city. That's how we feel. We also want to live sustainably, with a smaller carbon footprint. To know our neighbors, grow some of our own food and use our united buying power to support local farmers and dairies. To harvest rainwater. We want to model a more resilient way of life for the DFW metroplex. We want to live in a diverse …

Aquaponics is a closed-loop nutrient recycling system. Simply put, it is a combination of traditional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil). Using this method can dramatically increase the levels of production in a smaller space footprint. Even better, the produce and fish are of the absolutely highest quality! Aquaponics is a method of growing edible plants and fish in a single system that is extremely well suited for the urban environment. Addition …

This group will serve as a general discussion forum for those interested in survivalist/off the grid related topics ranging from a wide variety of topics from planting a simple vegetable garden to building your survival bunker for independent living.  We are reorganizing and will develop a schedule for meetings as well as specific topic meetups. Stay tuned.  Join in the discussions and suggest topics you are interested in - as well as projects you would like to participate in.

Happy People are Truly Wealthy People.  Truly Wealthy People are Community-Centered. True Wealth Commons is an agency for happy people pursuing joy-filled, life-enhancing activities. We welcome you if you are a community-minded... entrepreneur, small business owner, out-of-the-white-coat health and wellness practitioner, responsible earth-dweller organic gardener, nature buff, ecstatic lover of our clean, green, vibrant great planet earth, spiritually-conscious, mom, dad, sister, brother---wel …

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Backyard Chickens are great pets, fun to keep, easy to maintain, and great for kids. They provide fresh/healthy eggs, fertilizer for the lawn/garden, insect control, and hours of entertainment. We advocate cities allowing a backyard hens and responsible chicken ownership. Learn about the benefits of chickens, the proper care for them, and dispel the myths some believe about chickens. Share your tips, flock, coops, and resources with others.

We enjoy celebrating the natural environment of the Earth. We would like to start our group by having meet-ups at meetings and events of various local chapters of the Native Plant Society of Texas and similar organizations with a compatible mission. You may like this group if you would like to learn more about native plants, native plant habitats, ecology and our natural environment, and are interested in getting together with like-minded people in Ft Worth and the surrounding area.

I created this group as an Iris lover to have a place to share pictures, planting/growing tips, & trade German & Louisiana irises with other Iris lovers in the metroplex area. I have been raising and collecting irises for over 20 years myself & I am still looking for ones I don't have. :) Whether or not you are a beginner iris aficionado or a long time iris lover like myself this group is a place to share your love of growing iris. We will have meetup Trade events at least once a quarter to get …

We are people who garden in Denton County. We grow both ornamental flowers and vegetables. We get together to share plants, garden tours, information and ideas. Events are scheduled when there is interest. Welcome beginning gardeners who don't have a clue.  We all started out that way. :)

I want to help people who value social equality to gather and work out how to improve and maintain each others' well being in perpetuity, securing a more certain present by planning a more sustainable future together.

Member are interested in promoting a new method of owning land as a group for mutual sustainable thriving life. A typical member rejects the bunker and bullets approach in favor of a village concept that produces good food and can expand to welcome new neighbors if events make that needed.  This meet up group is just for informational and social purposes.  It exists to promote the concept of establishing villages in a partnership format where property and civil rights are respected, while also p …

Let's get together to discuss interesting home remodeling projects, design work, finding contractors, building a home, working in a garden, anything related to the home! Everyone is welcome from contractors looking to meet prospective clients to people in need of home repair or renovation. It's a great way to meet up and learn new ways to spruce up the home. Share your knowledge, share your stories, share yourself. Looking forward to some great home ideas.

Run in concert with Green Source DFW(greensourcedfw.org), Green Dallas/Ft. Worth is a meetup for anyone interested in mingling with the environmentally conscious among us – be they green activists, gardeners, entrepreneurs, or anyone else interested in living green. There’ll be quarterly mixers at The People’s Last Stand, invites to events honoring our areas green leaders and businesses, and other events as the occasion arises (send along your ideas!) So join as for some green drinks and green f …

Join this group to explore how to return to the family table as the centerpiece of community and culture. On this journey we'll explore the world of cooking, eating, and growing food in the form of a cooking class, a field trip to visit a local farmer or producer, or joining together to grow our own food in a community garden. Our tools will include books, discussions, videos, and all the tools a well equipped kitchen has to offer. We will enjoy great food along the way and build relationships w …

Helping to assist those currently in need of a Conventional Cooking Detox, and those currently on an organic diet. Sharing new books and recipes, organic potlucks and meetups, discussing current hot topics, making new friends and networking contacts. Together, we care, we share, and we make a better world. mbbinc.yuku.com (Free Organic Community Forums)

This group was created for those who are interested in Aquaponics and other Permaculture or sustainable lifestyle practices in Fort Worth, Aledo, Weatherford, and surrounding areas. Aquaponics is a sustainable farming method that combines Aquaculture (raising of aquatic animals like fish, crayfish, or prawns) with Hydroponics (growing plants without soil). Aquaponics uses the plants to filter the fish water, up-taking as vital nutrients and then returning the clean water back to the fish, elimin …

Are you a prepper? I find most don't claim that title, yet they have a "bugout" bag ready to go. Folks, I consider that a prepper. Are you interested in becoming self sufficeint?  Are you interested in meeting like minded people? This will be a group that exchanges helpful information in becoming self sufficeint and preparing for the worst. This is a support group not a place for debate. Beginners to experts welcome. Let's learn together. For the gardners out there, please let me know if you are …

This group is for anyone interested in whole food nutrition, wellness education and networking with other like minded people. We will have wellness events such as smoothie parties, wine and wellness, sports nutrition, healthy meals for kids, whole food recipe exchange, garden parties, and many more. Whether you're just beginning a journey to wellness and looking for ideas or you only eat from the garden, this will be a fun group for you!

This group exists to serve as a portal Into the Garden of Eden, a New Paradigm EcoVillage in the Making located in SW Arlington, TX. The Garden of Eden is dedicated to Freedom, Sustainability and Responsibility. We believe that a life lived in connection and awareness is a life lived in Love and Thrival. Sustainability is an essential component to living this simply, freely and easily, and a natural result of living at this level of freedom and responsibility. The GOE is host to free weekly lect …

This group will consist of like-minded people. We are all different and should respect each other's beliefs, but our core values and principals should be common. My hope is to be a teacher, student and friend. I have lots of valuable skills and knowledge to pass on and I look forward to learning from each other and for everyone to be a contributor of sorts. Ideally, I would like to make some friends in order to share knowledge and create new friendships. This group will be a work in progress, so …

Our goal is to help people learn how to improve their health by growing produce with their own Aquaponic system. We want Urban Agriculture to replace the tasteless produce from, mono crop, GMO supporting, big corporation growers. Help us increase our locally grown foods!

The Awakened Embodiment Group is dedicated to educating and inspiring people to thrive as awakened beings, embodying health and wholeness in all aspects of their being. Group meetings will range from talks and lectures on health and well-being, meditation, nutrition, and other aspects of holistic well-being, to participatory sessions for activities like yoga, breathing techniques, conscious eating and more. The vast majority of our events are free, hosted by the Garden of Eden, a New Paradigm Ec …

Powerful, Knowledgeable, Meaningful Connections! Group's mission is to bring together like minded people who are into working with nature to build a powerfully connected community in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex and North Texas. Our past meetups have been very open, based in a positivity, and usually led by very qualified, knowledgeable, and experienced individuals. We are here to help each other. There is room for every one and all knowledge levels.