The Spring Homestead Workshop

The Spring Homestead Workshop

Past Event

Combined Weekend Workshops > Compost Bay & Banana Circle

Sat 21 Oct - Sun 22 Oct9am - 4pm

Limestone Permaculture
846 The Bucketts Way
Stroud Road NSW 2415
Australia

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Grey Water Banana Circle & Roofed Compost Bay Workshop - Combined Workshops Event ($50 discount)


The Spring Homestead – Plumbed Grey Water Banana Circle Workshop

An easy to construct Plumbed Grey Water system that utilises a Banana Circle.

Topics:

  • Grey Water System Design & site set out
  • Tool Handling
  • Banana Circle & Berm construction
  • Grey Water Pit + Compost + Plumbing
  • Grey Water Pit filtration materials
  • Choosing & planting bananas, filtration plants & support guild plants
  • Mulching
  • Maintaining
  • Options

The Spring Homestead – Plumbed Roof Compost Bay Workshop

An easy to construct Roofed & Plumbed 3x Bay Pallet Compost System.

Topics:

  • Compost System Design
  • Material requirements & Tool Handling.
  • Pallet Bay construction with 'Incremental Access Panels'
  • Simple hinged roof construction
  • Plumbing the roof
  • Installing and connecting a standard 200lt barrel
  • Creating a Weed / Manure Tea (for composting only)
  • Creating a Thermophilic Compost (Hot Compost)
  • Turning & Maintaining
  • Composting materials

You will be nourished by ‘Simply Homesteading’ with a homestead inspired Morning Tea & Farm to Oven Pizza's for Lunch

Workshop Take-Aways

- Workshop Support Information + Notes

- Hands on demonstration / experience

Course Cost: $450.00 per person

Catering: Farm Fresh, Seasonally Inspired Wholefood Morning Tea & Woodfired Oven Pizza Lunch set amongst a country backdrop with Organic Tea's, Coffee and healthy Pro-Biotic Punch throughout the day.

What to Bring: Full covered shoes / Gardening Wear / Gloves / Note book