Bellingen Seed Savers' Gathering at Jodi, Michael and Quinn's hugely productive property in Dorrigo in April 2014.
Here's a glimpse of their ever-evolving piece of paradise, achieved by creativity, innovation and sheer hard work.
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| View from the terrace |
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| The chicken tractor fits the terrace beds and is moved frequently |
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| New swales will gently guide water into the new dam - when it rains! |
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| Like-minded friends share their joy in their surroundings |
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| The large variety of fruit trees are all grown from seed |
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| The blue recycled half-barrels hold strawberries and hard-to-confine herbs such as mint. Flowers are grown throughout the garden to attract beneficial insects and delight the eye. |
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| Jodi finds that the most efficient way of raising seedlings is to sow into soil blockers To look at the equipment used click on soil blockers |
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| Quinn enjoys foraging in the garden for wonderful nutritious, truly local food. |
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