Guild Session 11 – Karen Sutherland’s Garden Tour
Many of us were very excited to be able to see Karen Sutherland‘s renowned garden – Gunyah has been featured on many a gardening show, and Karen’s depth of knowledge on all things native edible...
Welcome to Permablitz Melbourne!
Life as a human book
A human library works just like a book library – except that it’s humans providing the knowledge through the chance for one-on-one loans. So for one very special morning, our very own Hermann realised his dream of becoming a human book
Upwey – 18 months later
Helen visited Tom and Aish to see what their permablitz garden looked like 18 months on. What she found was an edible oasis, with seasonal vegetables everywhere!
Help needed for garden relocation
Ania is a Permablitz Designers Guild member and designer of a handful of recent blitzes, and she needs your help. Ania has an extensive collective of potted plants, trees, herbs and shrubs, and her garden was recently reviewed...
Permablitz’s Hermann, Matt & housemates impress with sharehouse garden
Permablitz Collective members Hermann and Matt share their had their garden featured in a new exhibition Poetry of the Earth from photographer Ponch Hawkes
March into abundance with jam and edible weeds!
We’re now officially in autumn – it’s time to take stock of all the great produce growing around you. We’re a fan of making jams, blackberry jams, raspberry jams, funky jams – all kinds of jams!
Purslane
Purslane is an aesthetically attractive weed with fleshy leaves and often yellow flowers, but its health benefits are even more desirable.
Seed dating Permabee
Lovely hosts, lovely Blitzers and lovely weather. Put them together and everything was now in place for the first ever seed dating Permabee!
Plants eat Bacteria!
When Justus von Liebig discovered the elemental composition of plants and promoted the agricultural use of synthetic chemicals with “Chemistry in its application to agriculture and physiology” in 1840, he did not foresee the...
Free coffee grounds!
Coffee is brilliant when used in your compost- the worms love it! You can also scatter it around your brassicas to ward off slugs. And if you want some for your garden, Dustin has a heap of it for you.
