Brunswick – two years later
Two years after the original blitz Lenka and Fergus now happily enjoy their light, productive and rather appealing backyard
Welcome to Permablitz Melbourne!
Melbourne Food Hub kicks off New Urban Farm in Alphington
The Melbourne Food Hub is developing an urban farm in the heart of Alphington, to grow fresh food for sale while serving as an educational site to help aspiring farmers and gardeners learn all they need to know about growing great produce.
Hot in the City (and the country, and everywhere else)
The last few months have been hot and hotter, and despite the cool change that’s sweeping across the city right now, we’re pretty sure we’re in for some more. We’ve had a ripper of...
Snow Peas and Sugar Snap Peas
These delicious peas should be grown at home, as their sugars convert to starches once picked, so half of the sugars are gone within an hour of picking. You’ve never tasted a snow pea unless you have picked it yourself.
The Buy Nothing Project
The Buy Nothing Project is an experiment in gifting what we have to prevent the overproduction of unnecessary goods and reduce our carbon footprint.
Want to take part in the Permablitz Collective?
Permablitz has decided to beef up our organisational hub and is actively seeking out fresh members to help us in our mission to convert gardens into edible oases!
Keeping Bees In Your Backyard: A Permaculture Paradise
Beekeeping is a fantastic way to bolster your permaculture initiative, while providing a safe home for bees to do their natural duties.
Feels like summer
Having had a weekend that started off really hot, then a little bit stormy, then kinda cool – one could be forgiven for thinking that the weather is just a little bit crazy right...
Good King Henry
The Good King Henry , or sometimes known as ‘poor man’s asparagus’, is a perennial that produces edible shoots and spinach-like leaves. Once common in gardens, it’s something of a rarity today.
Permablitz #214 – Lalor
A perfect day in late spring – turning a clean slate yard into a garden filled with natives and fruit trees… and a borrowing library!
