June 2023 Workshop

Permaculture Cairns Inc   Established July 2007 Inc. No. IA 35907Empowering communities withsustainable solutions. Website: www.permaculturecairns.org.au ________________________________________________________________ June Workshop using Permaculture Practices Growing Food in the Tropics Organically for Beginners Sunday 25th June 9:30am – 2:00pm We will discuss the importance of pH of the soil and its structure. Adding organic nutrients and Lime/Dolomite where necessary. […]

April 2023 Workshop

Permaculture Cairns Inc   Established July 2007 Inc. No. IA 35907Empowering communities withsustainable solutions. Website: www.permaculturecairns.org.au ________________________________________________________________ April Workshop using Permaculture Practices Backyard Permaculture Design Sunday 16th April 9:30am – 1:30pm Presentation of Permaculture Principles and how to encapsulate them in a Backyard Design. Walk around of a Cairns Backyard to think about incorporating all the […]

March Workshop 2023

Permaculture Cairns Inc   Established July 2007 Inc. No. IA 35907Empowering communities withsustainable solutions. Website: www.permaculturecairns.org.au ________________________________________________________________ March Workshop using Permaculture Practices Growing food Organically in the tropics. Sunday 5th March 10am – 3pm 10am to 12noon Propagating and raising of seedlings & cuttings, What seeds to plant for the wet tropics. 12.30pm to 3pm Soil […]

February Meeting and AGM

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tuesday 21ST February 6.30pm Venue: Endeavour Foundation Learning and Lifestyle building 38 Hoare Street, Manunda Hi All , just a quick note to remind you, membership fees are due and payable before the AGM. Fees are due on the 1st of January of each year. You can pay online at our website […]

Aquaponics Workshop

Rob Ingersoll Aquaponics Logo

A system that combines aquaculture and hydroponics, aquaponics is a closed loop food production system that produces fish and vegetables for consumption Join us at our July meeting as Rod Ingersoll (the Aquaponic Gardner) shows you how you can set up an aquaponics system yourself When: 20th July 2021 6pm for a 6.30pm start Where: […]

October Meeting!

Manoora Community Garden, 8 Rollinia Close, Manoora

For the first time since March we will be having a Permaculture Meeting in person. This event will take place at the Manoora Community Garden, 8 Rollinia Close, Manoora. We will meet on October the 20th from 4pm to 6pm. We will be gardening so come prepared! Bring: Gloves, your own water bottle, Gardening Tools […]

Janet’s Turmeric Paste

Turmeric grows really well in the tropics and contains Curcumin which has many health benefits – easy to find out about on the internet. It’s readily available at Rusty’s Market if you don’t grow your own and can be used fresh, dried, or in paste form. The benefit of the paste version is that it […]