Making soil
Column 3 in Home Grown, Weekend Magazine, Sunshine Coast Daily, by Zaia Kendall Making soil We have always had to work with a tight budget. Because of this we always try to make things...
Tagged: Compost
WANTED: Dedicated Permaculture trainees
The Permaculture Research Institute Sunshine Coast Inc. is looking for two dedicated, hard working Permaculture trainees, possibly for a longer term. We are offering a hands on Permaculture training experience at the Permaculture Demonstration and Education site Maungaraeeda, taught by PRI accredited teacher Tom Kendall.
Day 6 of the Permaculture Design Certificate / PDC course, afternoon jobs and surveying
On day 6 of the PDC (Permaculture Design Certificate) course, students were shown hands on how to survey with different tools. We also show here the various afternoon jobs and raw banana pie for morning tea!
Day 4 of the Permaculture Design Certificate course: morning jobs and compost turning
Day 4 of the PDC course here at Maungaraeeda, today a look at the morning jobs we do with the students and compost turning.
Day 2 of the Permaculture Design Certificate PDC course: property tour and more food!
Day 2 of the Permaculture Design Certificate course at Maungaraeeda, more food and a property tour, all part of the PDC!
Cycling the Humanure
Compost toilet material composted and cycled.
From Yacon to Pumpkin
An attempt to accelerate the soil building process for growing pumpkins.
Compost Worm Farm for Chicken Food
Turning excess cow manure into chicken food!
Why we do things the “hard way”
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.
VIDEO: What is Permaculture Part 2
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
Obtain a Yield
Harvesting of home grown produce is very gratifying.
Cattle and water use
Zaia supports pasture fed beef growing as a more humane and environmentally friendly method than other “industrial” methods, and refutes the notion that beef production needs to use an excess of water.
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