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Information Evening: Fair Food Week
Guest speaker: Mark Brown Mark is a farm manager and educator at Purple Pear Farm near Maitland in the Hunter Valley. He became involved with the ASFA at its inception when Dr Nick Rose invited a group of farmers and food activists to comment on the manifesto he...
School Holiday Perma-Playdate
Date/Time Date(s) - 20/09/2015 10:30 am - 2:30 pm Location Valley's End Permaculture Homestead & Farm What to expect? fun day out for kids (and kids at heart!) gardening craft, bug hunt, gardening shared lunch parents/guardians supervision is required! What to...
Joint activity with Permaculture Hunter
Come and join our first ever joint meeting, lunch and activity with Permaculture Hunter. When Sunday 30 August 2015 From 11.30am to 2.30pm What to expect? hands-on activity: how to build a herb and flower spiral guided visit at the community garden shared lunch...
Information Evening – Bush Tucker
Guest Speaker: Jake Cassar Jake is a passionate conservationist and bush craft teacher specializing in edible and medicinal native and introduced plants. Jake is fast becoming known as one of the foremost authorities on edible and medicinal plants and was recently...
Pete the Permie’s presentation
As promised, here's Pete the Permie's Presentation-Jul-2015
July Information Evening: Temperate Fruit Trees
Guest speakers: Peter & Silvia Allen Since completing a PDC in 1995 Peter & Silvia have been building a Permaculture demonstration site on what was a 100 year old Cut flower farm in Olinda above Melbourne. The 15 acre property now has over 1000 varieties of...
2015 Permaculture Gathering
Please don't miss the Permaculture Gathering with Robin Clayfield at Narara Eco Village, you be inspired and feel connected, and leave with a "tool box" of ideas for working effectively in groups and...
PCC stand at the 2015 Gosford Show
Peta and Lloyd, along with other volunteers, have created a great display at the Gosford, around the theme of herbs and their uses. There was near-full size herb spiral at the stand and Shirley was brewing herb tea for visitors to taste. Helen offered fresh fruit...
Managing change (and disaster) the permaculture way
Dear all, Last month’s activity had to be cancelled due to the storm and it is now back on the agenda! No permaculture design or disaster planning is useful unless it is implemented upon. So, what is on paper needs to be translated into actions. Then, from actions...
FREE Lantana Management Workshop
Together with the Local Land Services, I will host and facilitate a free lantana management workshop for lanholders. This workshop will showcase a range of techniques used to control lantana on sensitive and ‘difficult’ sites including riparian areas, steep gullies...