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Autumn adventures

Our Permaculture Design Certificate students planting trees on the main swale 'Twas an autumn of harvesting apples, and to a degree, reaping what we had sowed... we may not have brought a crop in at...

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New Milkwood Permaculture website

A brief but shameless plug for our brand new website over at www.MilkwoodPermaculture.com.au. Over this winter we've been very busy selecting and organising a bunch of great teachers and courses to...

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CarriageWorks’ Kitchen Garden Project

 Just a wee heads-up that a most encouraging initiative is being launched in Sydney this coming Saturday 6th Feb. Namely CarriageWorks' Kitchen Garden Project. Another nudge in the direction of local...

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Urban Permaculture Design Course

Nick Ritar teaching an Urban Permaculture course in Sydney last summer Designing Permaculture into inner-city environments is, in some ways, taking things to the heart of the matter. Our cities are so...

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Milkwood Internships

Tanya + Jesse making a no-dig vegetable bed outside the Milkwood Classroom As part of our skilling-up phase, back in the days before we moved to Milkwood, both Nick and i spent time at various...

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How to Make a Wicking Bed

A wicking bed is an excellent technique for growing things in environments where water is scarce, and has two main parts. The bottom half is a contained reservoir filled with gravel and water and the...

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FRESH movie screening: Sydney May 28th

Milkwood is hosting a screening of new documentary FRESH at 7pm on Friday, May 28th, at Alexandria Park Community Center in Sydney. The screening is free and everyone's welcome. Directions to the venue...

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Permaculture Design: Quirindi Public School Community Garden

Quirindi School Garden Permaculture Design by Milkwod Permaculture - larger image here Here's a design we did a while back for Quirindi Public School Community Garden. Quirindi Public School is the...

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Sydney Permablitz! Monday 14th June 2010

Please join us this coming Monday for an all-out, fabulous explosion which will create biodiversity, edibility and community along the edge of a football field in Alexandria, Sydney. It's a...

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The fire and the fury: Alexandria Permablitz

 Hundreds of native tree seedlings, check. Copious quantities of newspaper, check. Bathtub in frame ready to turn into community worm-farm, check. Multiple uteloads of horse-bedding pea-straw, check....

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