Permaculture principles in action, encompassing plants, veggies, trees, composting etc.
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I am new to permaculture and in the process of designing a suburban garden. I am on a disability support pension so I don't have huge amounts to...
Hello, I recently did some earthworks and now have a 3 * 4 metre block of soil, on a 1:10 slope (good drainage, maybe too good). The spot...
Anyone grown broad beans/fava beans as a perennial?
The other day, with my first post on this PRI forum over in the intro section, I asked a question regarding what I could do with 50 lbs of chemical...
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Hi everyone, I am involved in a community garden near Wollongong on the east coast of Australia. The site is young (started in july 2012), and we...
anyone got any?? also keen on hickory and cricket bat willow and special acorns and american walnuts im driving to Berry next month any interesting...
Hi all, When I first got into gardening I started a veggie patch in a certain spot in my yard for no reason in particular, and it has stayed as...
This one looks like a usefull legume! anyone got any seeds ?????8)
have a friend who has mostly male flowers on her pumpkin vines. She wondered if there is a solution for this. I did an archive search and leanrned...
It's sometimes assumed that because plants aren't available in Australia they won't be allowed in the country. In my experience, it's worth checking...
Well, the title says it all: What kinds of plants would you grow when you are in zone 10b, 1200 millimeters of rain (47 inches), clay soil with...
Late next week we are undertaking a drive to Newcastle for a relatives wedding. We thought to stop over somewere on the way down, and then after the...
My mother has 25 acres in North-Eastern NSW on which she runs around 10 horses. She has been grazing the horses in a continuous fashion and after...
Pinto peanuts were recommended as great nitrogen fixers in my permaculture training, but nobody told me how invasive they are. They have taken over...
Just moved back to Northern NSW to the lovely little town of Clunes. Only been 2 weeks and we couldn't be happier. First proper house i've lived...
Hi, I'm growing foxtail millet. The problem is, I cant dehull it good. It either cracks or it is just intact. Does someone knows a...
I am now second guessing myself so here is what I did. I got 10, m111 rootstock for my apple grafts that also arrived. I checked both for problems,...
I am quite new to Permaculture so sorry if this is a very basic question...I have Geoff Lawton's DVD on Soils and I am keen to do as much mulching...
Hi all, I have very luckily received some chicken manure liquid/solid (the best way to describe it is sludge, but that's not a very nice word)...
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