Techniques used at suburban permaculture properties
- Espaliered plum/apricot around water tank with cellar below at Abdallah House
- Front garden at Abdallah House, Seymour
- Greenhouse with garden bed made from tiles at Abdallah House
- Crazy Urbanite Paving at Abdallah House
- Bike rack on front porch at the Plummery
- Tool storage area beside retrofitted shed at the Plummery
- BBQ greenhouse at the Plummery
- Worm farm bench seat at the Plummery
- Plummery Pantry by Laura Quincy Jones
- Vegetable harvest at the Plummery
- Productive backyard at the Plummery
- Backyard at Christine & Alistair’s place
- Loft at Christine & Alistair’s place
- Living room looking out onto greenhouse at Christine & Alistair’s place
- Greenhouse at Christine & Alistair’s place
- Shani trains her goats using a clicker and rewards
- Ecoburbia – Inside moortung during a presentation
- Ecoburbia – A raised bed made from recycled brick with drip irrigation under a thick mulch layer
- Ecoburbia – Repurposed olive barrel used as a grow tub for bamboo which is grazed by goats as it grows. Solid rock lies beneath a thick layer of wood chips.
Abdallah House is a rebuild of an existing building on 580m2 (1/7th of an acre) in Seymour, Central Victoria, Australia. See the case study here.
The Plummery is an incremental retrofit project on a 400m2 (1/10th of an acre) inner suburban block in Brunswick, Melbourne, Australia. See the case study here.
Ecoburbia is an alternative infill development on a 1000m2 (1/4th of an acre) in Fremantle near Perth in Western Australia. See the case study here.