From Yacon to Pumpkin
An attempt to accelerate the soil building process for growing pumpkins.
An attempt to accelerate the soil building process for growing pumpkins.
Today was another beautiful sub-tropical winter’s day, clear blue sky and temperatures in the low to mid 20s (Celsius). The garden is full of life at the moment, the bees are busy at work...
Harvesting and processing Yacon to make a delicious and sweet Yacon syrup!
Turning excess cow manure into chicken food!
The early morning cow routines at Maungaraeeda, home of Tom and Zaia Kendall and the Permaculture Research Institute Sunshine Coast are very satisfying, both due to the connections between people and cows and for the end products.
VIDEO: Tom talks about adding to or removing species from a system and the influence this may have on the system and environment.
One of our strategies for protein self-sufficiency.
In part 3 of this series, snippets from Tom’s talk at WED (World Environment Day) Tom discusses how to take positive action to stop practices like fracking, community interaction and interaction with other species and sharing of harvest.
Why do we live the hard way, shovelling shit day in day out, putting up with animals dying despite looking after them well, losing crops due to erratic weather, living in an unfinished house and a multitude of other issues? We do it because we believe.
More snippets from Tom Kendall’s talk on What is Permaculture at WED (World Environment Day) 2016. For courses or more information on Tom Kendall and what he does, please visit http://www.permeco.org
Harvesting of home grown produce is very gratifying.
Tom Kendall talks about what Permaculture is at World Environment Day 2016. Part 1 of snippets from this talk.