Backyard Permaculture Australia
Some of the backyard permaculture gardening and design we ve done so far.
Backyard permaculture australia. In this series we ll be diving deep into some amazing properties designed using permacult. Having a raised planting bed is the first step towards growing your own food. The poultry are in zone 2 and the food forest of productive trees is zone 3.
In 2004 josh byrne set up a permaculture garden in his suburban backyard in perth. Helping the wild pollinators and increasing biodiversity in our backyard with these tips. Kat lavers is a permaculture designer and educator with a.
Creating rotational permaculture chicken runs around our garden to reduce feeding costs and pests. If you want a productive garden and only have a small space this small city garden is inspiring. 6 easy backyard permaculture projects for beginners build a raised planting bed.
Welcome to the first episode of our new series permaculture tours. The plummery is a 1 14 th acre 280m2 urban permaculture system in melbourne australia. See the design here.
Permaculture teaches us how to design natural homes how to create abundant gardens plant food forests how to build soils and go beyond organics how to include backyard animals how to build biodiversity to protect wildlife regenerate degraded landscapes and ecosystems harvest rainwater develop ethical economies and communities and much more. In 2018 the garden produced 428kg of herbs vegies fruit and eggs with about 4 hours management each week enough to feed 2 adults and regular guests most of their fresh produce. In this episode of gardening australia josh travels to peter cundall s garden in.
Permafund as part of permaculture australia provide small grants to community groups in australia and internationally. Vegetables are in zone 1 with paths of wood chips or sawdust which can be shovelled onto the beds as they break down. We need to find the solutions which best fit our situation and that we are happy to implement.
Since 2012 we have supported dozens of successful projects strengthening food and water security improving soil health and building community resilience to respond to climate change. Series 16 episode 02. Building a permaculture herb spiral see the step by step here.