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Festival Of Forgotten Skills

Festival Of Forgotten Skills Sunday November 30th 2014 Why was the Festival of Forgotten Skills so loved by everyone? I know for me there has always been a yearning for a time when the pace of things was a little slower, when we knew where things were made and who made them, when our possessions … Read more

Permaculture Design Certificate 2013 Update and Pics

Permaculture Design Certificate 2013 Update and Pics Congratulations to all the new graduates from the 2013 Permaculture Design Certificate course. It was a huge 2 weeks full of knowledge and inspiration from our outstanding collection of South West teachers. Here is one of the beautiful testimonials from a student and a collection of pics taken … Read more

Introducing two great new teachers to our team.

Introducing two great new teachers to our team.   Harry Wykman   Harry is passionate about moving into a life within ecological limits — a low-energy life that is characterised by satisfying work and harmonious, diverse communities of mutual assistance. This passion has developed from an interest in permaculture. This interest began when Harry read … Read more

Fair Harvest PDC Interviews and Video

Fair Harvest PDC Interviews and Video For a quick look at the farm and a chat with some teachers and students click play…. https://vimeo.com/68194660 To find out more about our PDC, our teachers and how to sign up click here   Thanks again Blair for your hard work and wishing you all the best in making … Read more

Cape to Cape Homeschooling Group Visits the Farm

Cape to Cape Homeschooling Group Visits the Farm Wow! It was so good having this enthusiastic, friendly attentive group visit us at the farm. The children ranged from toddlers to teenagers and were just a great group to test our kid skills on. After a solid hour of exploring the gardens, orchards and animals they … Read more

Getting ready for the PDC!……..Hot Water from the Compost

Creating a Compost Shower Over the last year we have been developing our Compost shower system. Based on the Jean Pain composting system it is simply uses  the heat energy created from decomposing organic material to create hot water for our outdoor shower. To create the ideal hot water compost we use %100 wood chips … Read more

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