Courses / Workshops Calendar

Learn to identify the many common annoying weeds that are edible and contain more minerals than most veggies in the shops. This workshop includes an edible weeds course booklet and several hands on walks and taste tests to give you the confidence to get started.

Chooks, Rabbits & Worms - Learn how to keep healthy animals and use them to recycle your waste into food and fertiliser.

Growing in water provides abundant summer vegetables, air conditioning, beauty and habitat for a much more productive and balanced backyard. Learn the fundamentals and shortcuts with us.

Always wanted to start making sourdough bread at home? This little workshop will show you how to start off and give you the best & easiest recipes ever! Take home your own starter culture and start baking. Limited numbers available.

Learn the steps to designing a holistic & integrated property using Permaculture principles for your own place or to become a professional designer. Site measurement & analysis, plans/scale drawings, client consultations etc.

A fun day to get your hands dirty & learn practical skills. Working on a site you will do things like building a worm farm, planting, sheet mulching, building garden structures, install retic, construct garden beds etc. The activities will vary depending on the design needs, but it’ll always be fun! Limited places available.

Fermentation is the most natural & traditional way to increase the nutrient density in what we eat & drink. Learn about these health benefits & how to make some simple & delicious treats. Limited numbers so be quick.

Designing a Sustainable Life with Permaculture Principles - Learn how the simple Permaculture ethics and principles can allow you to find what’s important in your life and rebuild a better you. We’ll open your mind to alternative living out of the rat race. Sustainability support groups, community groups, Transition Towns, resources, ethical investment, community gardens, Permablitz & much more.

How to use natures patterns of design to get the maximum food, wildlife, and rewards from your limited time and plot. Suitable for hobby farms, small acreages and urban housing. This is clever design at its best.

Solar passive home & garden design, alternative building, technology & energy methods, native habitat and shade producing systems.

Learn what soil you have, and what you need to know about it. You will leave this workshop knowing how to make good soil, what soil amendments to buy, and how to productively recycle your food and garden waste to avoid continued purchasing of commercial products.

Identifying nature’s patterns and using pests, predators, plants and habitat to balance your veggie patch. Plus urban foodscapes, seed saving & propagation, companion planting, grafting and much more.

The vital KEY to an absolutely booming garden! Understanding nutrient pathways & stability in your garden to make nutrients a capital investment rather than ongoing input & expense. Practical how to knowledge to do at home & see the amazing results.

Climate change? Understanding the driving forces of climate, landscape, soil and water and thus how to garden and live in our harsh and unique landscape.

Everything you need to know about the water cycle, and using water efficiently in Perth. Tanks, bores, grey water, waterless toilets and other intelligent ideas to conserve water. Also how to mulch effectively, reticulate, and keep plants and animals producing food.

Learn to identify the many common annoying weeds that are edible and contain more minerals than most veggies in the shops. This workshop includes an edible weeds course booklet and several hands on walks and taste tests to give you the confidence to get started.

Learn the basics of forest types, tree crops, forage, coppicing, agro forestry, wind breaks, designing for catastrophe. Food forests are the integration of all these learning’s to produce for all our needs forever!

Chooks, Rabbits & Worms - Learn how to keep healthy animals and use them to recycle your waste into food and fertiliser.

Growing in water provides abundant summer vegetables, air conditioning, beauty and habitat for a much more productive and balanced backyard. Learn the fundamentals and shortcuts with us.

Learn the steps to designing a holistic & integrated property using Permaculture principles for your own place or to become a professional designer. Site measurement & analysis, plans/scale drawings, client consultations etc.

A fun day to get your hands dirty & learn practical skills. Working on a site you will do things like building a worm farm, planting, sheet mulching, building garden structures, install retic, construct garden beds etc. The activities will vary depending on the design needs, but it’ll always be fun! Limited places available.