ACTIVITIES WE LOVE…
Yoga – Blueys Yoga
Stand up paddle boarding – Pacific Palms SUP
Cardio Tennis – A’s Tennis Gym
MASSAGE
Sarah Downs – Blueys Yoga 0411 224 471
COOL PLACES TO STAY…
Accommodation – www.pacificpalmsholidays.com.au
Accommodation for couples or singles – Rammed Earth Studio
HOME & COMMUNITY GARDEN RESOURCES…
Australian Community Gardens and City Farms Network – www.communitygarden.org.au
Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance – Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance
Centre for Education & Research in Environmental Strategies – CERES
Companion Planting Guide – Free Download from Garden to Table
Forster Community Garden – www.fnc.org.au
Creating & Maintaining Organic Produce Gardens – Early childhood Teachers Resource. Great guide for all gardeners Download the booklet for free
Integrated Pest Management – www.greenharvest.com.au
International Permaculture Day – www.permacultureday.org
Resources & Programs for parents, teachers, carers on natural health, kids gardening – Circles of learning
Sustainable Gardening Australia – www.sgaonline.org.au
Seed Planting Guide for your climatic zone – www.gardenate.com
Worm Farming for beginners – Foodwise factsheet
BIO ARCHITECTURE/ECO HOMES/EARTH BUILDING
Bio Architecture, Ian Sercombe – greenarchitect.com.au
Earth Building Association of Australia – EBAA
Sustainable Art Installations using Bamboo – Lucid Space Design
Natural Earth Building – Rammed Earth
Rammed Earth Photos – Cooke House
LOCAL ORGANIC GARDENING/SUSTAINABLE LIVING GROUPS
Manning Organic Gardening Group (MOGG) – 02 6550 6301
Great Lakes Seedsavers Network – monthly meetings at members gardens – Click here to email the group
Great Lakes Sustainable Gardeners – www.sustainablegardeners.wordpress.com
Coomba Sustainable Living Group – Contact Carolyn 0439 513119
Dyers Crossing Landcare Group – Contact Ros 0412 793446
Topi Topi Sustainable Farming Group – Contact Sue 0438 433063
Great Lakes Land for Wildlife – Contact Karen Bee W 6591 7305
FOOD COOPERATIVES/HEALTHY EATING
Fruit & Vegie Organic Cooperative Great Lakes, Pacific Palms – POPCO
Dinner parties at home with great local food at Pacific Palms – Chef Sarah
Pacific Palms Organic Produce Cooperative – POPCO
Naturopath – Helena Marshall
MAGAZINES WE LOVE…
Australian Permaculture Magazine – PIP
GREAT LAKES LOCAL MARKETS
Pacific Palms Market – a local Market that is mostly handmade, homegrown and homebaked on the last Sunday of every Month
Nabiac Farmers Market – The last Saturday of Each month
Great Lakes Markets – Locally there are many craft and farmers markets click here for more information