A NETWORK of volunteers is transforming Australian gardens into sustainable sanctuaries, one ‘Permablitz’ at a time. Launched nine years ago the Permablitz network is a group of volunteers who transform residential yards into sustainable...
By bringing neighbors together, Permablitz aims to both build social bonds and also overcome the inertia and helplessness that many people feel when staring at a small, uninspiring urban yard and wondering what they can do with it.
It’s the craze that’s sweeping not only the nation, but the world. From Melbourne to Montreal, Perth to Portugal, Hawaii to Houston, Instanbul to Indonesia, people are getting together and converging on backyards, shovels and rakes firmly in hand.
John Allan, an Auckland Permaculture Workshop consultant and Landscape Architect spent last weekend getting his hands dirty in an Auckland urban garden for free and for the fun of it, participating in what is known as a ‘permablitz’
They’re a group of permaculture crusaders helping to transform Illawarra gardens one native plant and chicken at a time. The Permablitz the Gong group will take to Coledale this weekend to rebuild their sixth...
We look forward to seeing this when it comes out, which features some of the Melbourne permablitz mob amongst the well known names (in certain circles) of Vandana Shiva, Noam Chomsky, Michael Reynolds and...
In late 2009 Plug In TV went along to a Permablitz in a inner city Melbourne backyard to learn about permaculture. Part 1: Part 2:
Ruby from Sydney radio 2SER’s A Question of Balance recently interviewed TV’s Costa Georgiadis about permablitz. Costa is so enthusiastic and efficient with his language. Makes you see why he’s the star. A few...
Costa Georgiadis talks up permablitz in this fantastic interview with Sydney’s 2SER show A Question of Balance.
Tune in to SBS tomorrow night at 8pm to see us on Costa’s Garden Odyssey — and watch the brilliant past epiosodes on the SBS website. That’s Costa, a great guy, and probably the...
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