Businesses
by
Jason Nicholls
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last modified
Oct 31, 2011 10:33 AM
Recommended business for permies based in Perth and WA.
Permaculture Design, Consulting, Education
- Sustainable Alternatives: Bernie Elsner offers design, consultation and teaching services.
- Terra Perma Design: Tash, Tod, Charles, and Jason providing a focus on Permaculture education running Introductions, Permaculture Design Courses, and various workshops.
- Fair Harvest: Jodie, Do, and team offer courses and events on their Permaculture farm just out of Margaret River. They also help run the Margaret River permablitz and provide design and consulting services with their Margaret River EcoGarden business.
- Edge5 Permaculture: Design, consultation, water harvesting, erosion control and Permaculture education.
- Candle Light Farm Permaculture: Ross Mars offers design and consultation and runs Accredited Permaculture Training (APT) courses
- Permaculture Applications Consultancy & Education (PACE): involved in all aspects of Permaculture since 1988. Based in Dunsborough, contact Warwick on 0447 994 885 or warwick.rowell@bigpond.com
Permaculture Garden Services and Implementation
- MIRA Garden Services - Helen Miraglia - Qual Hort and PDC Phone: 0435 128 513 Email: star4000@fastmail.fm
- Adonis Gardening - Dan Adonis Phone: 0421 250 072 Email: adonisgardening@gmail.com
Nurseries
- Tass1Trees: located in the Swan Valley with a good selection of fruit, nut, native and ornamental trees.
- Wandilla Nursery: no website, contact 9409 9899, located at 384 Wanneroo Rd, Wangara.
- The Drylands Permaculture Nursery: located in Geraldton although seeds are available and also sold via Absolutely Organic, Environment House, Planet Ark, and Zanthorrea Nursery.
- Zanthorrea Nursery: located in the Hills, specialises in Australian natives.
- The Greenhouse: certified organic seedlings and seeds available by various retailers and stalls (see website).
Other Suppliers
- Green Life Soils Co.: Soils, compost, mulch, manure, etc... a great resource for Permies!
- MulchNet: free mulch!
- Jaylon: agricultural & horticultural products such as greenhouse film, weed matting, shadecloth, etc...
- Rural Fencing Supplies (DCW Enterprises): bird netting, fencing, gates, posts, star pickets etc... Much cheaper than Bunnings especially in bulk.
- City Livestock: Animal Feed, diatomaceous earth, kelp powder, and other soil inputs.
- Freecycle (Perth): no obligation network of people giving away stuff they don't want.



