Nature Calls the Shots offers a glimpse into the life and work of pioneer permaculture designer and educator Robyn Francis, and the story of Djanbung Gardens in Nimbin, northern New South Wales, Australia. The 37-minute observational documentary film was produced and directed by Juan Francisco Salazar. The new documentary premiered Nov 3, 2021 during the …
Milestone permaculture course with Robyn Francis celebrating teaching her 150th PDC (Permaculture Design Course) in July, 2018. Help us celebrate this amazing achievement.
“The movement to integrate Biochar into our soils must be localized in scale, and by preferably utilizing the waste products of other systems as to ensure any wider environmental damage is minimized.” Integration of Biochar Into Existing Permaculture Systems – Reducing Carbon Footprint and Increasing Yields An Integrated Design Research Report by Max Shaap …
‘I have truly lived the Permaculture Life at Djanbung Gardens this year. I have learnt more than I imagined and realised that Permaculture is so much more than just growing food!
Annual Open Day 2011 organised by APT students at Permaculture College Australia
Next annual Bamboo Workshop at Djanbung Gardens: Oct 12-14, 2011 Don’t miss this great hands-on workshop learning about growing, crafting and building with this amazing material Some interesting Bamboo facts… Bamboo is the most renewable building resource on Earth. Bamboo is also the fastest growing plant on Earth. It puts out more biomass per acre …
With food prices set to continue to escalate over the coming years, it’s an important time to start taking the issue of food security to heart. Food security is something we can all participate in, by gardening at home, in community gardens and as small-scale producers. The Growing Abundance workshop series has something for everyone …
Farm for the Future: BBC documentary by Rebecca Hosking on the present global farming and food crisis, filmed in the UK and search for sustainable alternatives
Djanbung News Update May-June 2009 The long-awaited solar panels for the grid feed solar system were installed by Rainbow Power Company on the roof over the railway carriages on May 22. Djanbung Gardens participated in the Nimbin collective solar purchase group coordinated by Nimbin Neighbourhood Centre.
DJANBUNG GARDENS OPEN DAY Saturday 13th of June between 10am and 4pm GROW YOUR SOLUTIONS – MAKE THE TRANSITION! On Saturday the 13th of June, Djanbung Gardens will be featuring its annual open day, offering free Permaculture workshops, special guest speakers and the opportunity to explore the gardens of the world-class Permaculture training facility located …
