There’s always a special feeling here when there’s a retreat on, just the fact that someone has chosen us as the place that they want to create their special offering . Each one is different and uses the spaces to create just the vibe that they are after. A relaxing yoga retreat Ann Dragon form … Read more
It’s the morning after. We’ve just said good bye to another incredible group of people who put aside two weeks of their lives to come and live and learn at Fair Harvest. It’s a big thing to do! Organising work holidays, families, child care, finances, life. Arriving here with camping equipment and an idea of … Read more
After a huge amount of work along the creek over the last few months we welcomed our “Riparian Course” students for 5 days of participatory learning. What a group of inspirational people who want to look after riparian zones. Everyone had a relationship to a small area somewhere that they wanted to get to know … Read more
Another month on and the creek project has developed so much. This beautiful project is one that is attracting energy as it moves, when something feels right and the time is right so many things fall into place. Here’s an update on how things are coming along. While we spend more and more time in … Read more
The big project on the farm at the moment is to bring back to life the seasonal creek that passes through the property. The need to take care of Wadandi Boodja and part of the Mokidup catchment is foremost in our thoughts as we start this project. The reasons behind this project have been laid … Read more
Here we are at the beginning of April, we are usually sitting around a small campfire with the earth slowly softening and breathing around us as new shoots turn the paddocks green. This year we are watching swathes of native trees die and dams dry to boggy mud puddles, then disappear altogether. It’s something we … Read more
Birdlife at Fair Harvest Permaculture One of our favourite permaculture principles at Fair Harvest is to Use and Value Diversity. Maintaining lots of healthy bush areas and having lots of different plants in the garden attracts a wide variety of birds. These help us in so many ways – controlling bugs, pollinating plants, spreading seed … Read more
Fair Harvest Permaculture Teachers with Rosemary Left to right Back row Jeff Nugent, Jema McCabe, Jodie Lane, Rosemary Morrow Front row Rod Hughes, Tamara Clements, Brenna Quinlan, Patrick Shannon After hosting an amazing week of Permaculture Training I asked one of our teachers Rod Hughes to write about how this week influenced our two week … Read more
Thanks Rowe Morrow for encouraging me to tell everyone exactly what they are eating! It’s important so here goes. Sunday Lunch at Fair Harvest Thanks for joining us for one of our special Sunday lunches, here’s a little explanation of what was on your plate. I’ll start by saying that all fruit, veggies, eggs, honey … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] It’s ten years now since we opened the doors of Fair Harvest Permaculture, ten years of events and courses, community and food, yoga and art, farming and family. Swap Shuffle Share at Fair Harvest It’s been a huge ten years in which we have worked hard to create a business based in the … Read more