LOCAL PERMACULTURE SERVICE PROVIDERS
Agricultural Services:
Hoddles Creek Farm (John Williams) – Hoddles Creek – 0437 661 067
Tractor 135hp 4WD with front end loader, hay forks & silage soft hands, Tractor 50hp 2WD
Small square hay balers, rakes, tedders and mowers
Heavy duty hay trailer and bale elevator
Yeomans Keyline plough (2-tyne)
5ft slasher, Super spreader, Compost / manure spreader, Offset disc plough, Pasture harrows, Post hole digger
Experienced with livestock, poultry and pasture
PDC and Diploma of Permaculture
Qualified advanced tree feller
On site welding and construction
Farm fence repairs
Yarra Valley Agriculture (Rhys Taber) – Hoddles Creek – 0447 825 235 – www.facebook.com/YVagriculture
Slashing, Weed Management, Cultivation, Aeration and applications of Fertiliser, Lime, Trace Elements and Seed
Silvertine Farm (Josh Tucker & Tobias Mager) – ECOSS Wesburn – 0488 164 638 – www.ecoss.org.au/portfolio-items/silvertine-farm/
A range of small horsepower tractor implements for Hire
Earthworks:
Tony Caveda – Wandin – 0417 327 129
Earthworks & Concrete (Smaller machinery perfect for swales, drains, etc.)
McConachy – Three Bridges – (03) 5966 6356
Logging & Earthmoving (Big machinery only)
Ward’s Earthmoving (Joe) – Yarra Junction – 0408 333 327
Earthmoving
Garden Maintenance:
Bush Permaculture (Leafy) – Upper Yarra Valley – www.bushpermaculture.com
Permaculture-informed planning and labour, poison-free weed removal, food system installation, reviving overgrown or languishing gardens with native and/ edible plants.
Bastien The Gardener (Bastien Burkart) – Badger Creek – 0416 984 765
Garden Planning and Maintenance, Fruit Tree Pruning, Vegetable Patch & Food Production, Permaculture Advice, No Chemicals
Plants, Seeds & Seedlings:
Peace Farm (Matt Daniele) – Yarra Junction – 0431 311 606 – www.peacefarm.com.au
Organic Heirloom Nursery, Seed Saver, Retail, Wholesales, No chemicals, In season, Ready to plant
Healesville Organic Market – Every Saturday Morning – www.facebook.com/healesvilleorganicmarket
Gaby’s Stall – 0429 421 939 – Organic seeds and seedlings, In season, Ready to plant
Graeme’s Stall – Organic and Heritage seeds, Fruit Tree Grafts, Fresh produce
Permaculture Design:
Bush Permaculture (Leafy) – Upper Yarra Valley – www.bushpermaculture.com
Permaculture garden and whole-property design for large and small properties including livestock, design implementation and labour, chemical-free food production, syntropic farming, bush regeneration for cleared and weed-infested land.
Peace Farm (Matt Daniele) – Yarra Junction – 0431 311 606 – www.peacefarm.com.au
Permaculture Garden Design: Planting Schedule, Companion Planting, Crop Rotation, Composting & Worm Farming, Soil Preparation, Pest Management
Soil & Landcape Supplies:
Bulleen Art & Garden Centre – Bulleen – (03) 8850 3030 – www.baag.com.au
Soil mixes, mulches, bulk potting mix, bulk cow manure, sand, crushed rock, sleepers, screenings, pavers, cement and more
C. Fulton – Wantirna – (03) 9800 2206 – www.cfulton.com.au
Soil and Other Garden & Building Supplies
Yarra Valley Sawdust – Woori Yallock – 0419 336 731 – www.yarravalleysawdust.com
Sawdust, Mushroom Sawdust, Mulches, Soil and Compost
Recycling Centre Coldstream – Coldstream / Lilydale – (03) 9739 1227 – www.mulchdelivery.com.au
Mulch (Aged mulch has less plastic than newer mulch)