Transition towns presentation by the ATA (Alternative Technology Association)
Transition Towns presentation When: Thursday 8th October, 2009 Time: 5.45pm for a 6pm start Where: Space 39, Level 2, 39 Little Collins St, Melbourne (the gallery located above ATA’s office) […]
Chook workshops in Yarraville
There’s a chooks workshop on Nov 11th in Yarraville. If anyone from POW wants to sign up to all 5 upcoming courses at the Yarraville Community Centre they can for […]
SWAP MEET
Many MANY many thanks to all the lovely generous urban harvest friends. Hope you can make it on Saturday 3rd of October to share the swapmeet love. Same time, same place […]
Very useful FAQ to help answer climate change skeptics
Dear all, This is a very useful FAQ to help answer climate change skeptics. The author, Dr Brett Parris, spoke to ESPG about climate change issues last year Regards David […]
Community activities
Members of POW are in the process of creating a submission to Maribyrnong Council for a Market garden in Maidstone. It’s the site at the now disused Maidstone Tennis Club […]
Seeds to sow in October (temperate zone)
Artichokes (Jerusalem), beans, baby beets, beetroot, cabbage, capsicum/chilli, carrots, celery, Chinese greens, cucumber, eggplant, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, spring onions, parsnip, potatoes, pumpkin, radish, rhubarb crowns, rockmelon, silver beet, spinach, squash, […]
Minutes from POW Meeting 2/9/09
POW Minutes Meeting Date & Location Wednesday 2 September 2009297 Ascot Vale Road Moonee Ponds Attendees: Melanie, Scott, De Chantel, Debbie, Richard, Monica, Shaun and Neesh, Bryan, Marley, Leah, […]
POW Newsletter September 2009
Hey Inner Westies! We thought it might be nice to put a newsletter together, letting you know what is on in our ‘hood’ and beyond. Some of the info gathered […]
Help wanted for planting out seeds in Yarraville
7 Burns st yarraville is looking for someone interested in permaculture or similar to help out in the garden planting seeds and seedlings at the busy productive times of the […]
Trees – Guardians of the Earth
By Bill Mollison. First published in the Permaculture Journal, Issue No. 28, Feb April 1988 INTRODUCTION What I hope to show is the immense value of trees to the biosphere. […]