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I came across this interesting South American plant and decided to give it a go. One of the reasons it attracted my interest was that it claimed that South Americans added it to their...
I came across this interesting South American plant and decided to give it a go. One of the reasons it attracted my interest was that it claimed that South Americans added it to their...
As part of the Earthworks course which runs from Monday 24 to Friday 28 September, we are preparing the area for a dam. Students will learn how to determine a site for a dam...
As part of our 10 week Permaculture Life Skills Internship, but also open to external students (people not undertaking the Internship), we will be starting a 5 day Self Reliance course this coming Monday...
We were sad but glad to see another batch of PDC graduates go… Sad, because we all had such a lovely time together, and glad because they were empowered and inspired, and ready to...
We have had a number of requests for an Open Garden Day recently. We have been able to organise an Open Garden Day with Permaculture Noosa, so that people can come and have a...
We have done a lot of work since the last PDC. In the last 2 1/2 months we changed the Learning Space to another building, added a kitchen to prepare beautiful garden grown food...
I love this time of year! Here on the Sunshine Coast, the sun shines brightly during the day, creating a wonderful 23 – 25 degrees C and then cooling down at night, which enables...
Recipe from the Permaculture Garden, a beef and veg hotpot, made in the Ecopot, a low energy cooker!
Self reliance skills: making a wood fired hot water service.
A recipe from the Permaculture farm: warming soup from soup bones.
The Permaculture Research Institute Sunshine Coast has put several changes in place on site for the comfort of our Permaculture Design Certificate students.
A green smoothie recipe wonderful in winter, when all the greens and citrus are ripe for plucking in our permaculture gardens.