Oct 13, 2023 | Life on the Farm, News, Permaculture Course News
Fruit Trees galore 100s of bare rooted stock now in and planted budding and flowering, in the newly created Food Forest on the PSI Farm. The heritage fruit tree workshop was loads of fun and learning with Pete the Permie and Silvia. Pete covered all the usual topics...
Jul 17, 2023 | Life on the Farm, News
I’m pleased to announce that our food forest tree sponsorship project has got off to a good start. A few people have sponsored trees and we have got some in the ground to commence the forest. If you haven’t caught up on the detail of this exciting new project see here...
Nov 14, 2022 | Life on the Farm, News, Permaculture Course News
Bench Project Report by Daniel Birdsall Since August at Permaculture Sydney Institute, construction of a bench has been underway as part of a Natural Building workshop that was held on the first weekend of October. The Bench was built from earthbags with a glass...
Dec 17, 2021 | Life on the Farm, News
The mandala garden continues to develop and flourish, with emphasis now on its production with the construction phase complete. Sunflowers are beaming from one of the gardens along with beans and squash producing bountiful quantities. Potatoes are standing proud and...
Feb 19, 2020 | Life on the Farm, News
Tenderbreak Farm – Note the veggie garden, orchard dam and road between the house and the fire front Tips to help you fireproof and protect your property the permaculture way Penny Pyett February 2020 Permaculture has traditionally been against burning as a tool for...
Jun 25, 2019 | Life on the Farm, News
You don’t have to have a mandala garden to have a permaculture garden or be a permie. One chooses to have one. There are many garden design options sometimes the site will determine, the climate or the designer. I’ve chosen a mandala garden design and here are 10 good...