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Ready to get growing? Learn more about Permaculture at these upcoming events
Find out about upcoming Permaculture events, workshops and courses on the NSW Central Coast
Breathing New Life into Discarded Materials
This year, one of the new gardens on display for the Central Coast Edible Garden Trail belongs to Jane, an artist, and Len, a plant scientist. Their garden is a vibrant blend of function and beauty nestled on a sloping block in Avoca and in every nook and cranny...
Why a Permaculture Design?
Take a look at the images above. Beautfiul aren't they? If you’re into permaculture they are instantly recognizable as a permaculture design. But if you’re new to permaculture you might be asking...what makes it permaculture….and perhaps, what am I looking at? This...
Learn more about Food Forests
Learn more about Food Forests as a Permaculture System, the benefits and reasons behind their design and implementation.
Local Food Guide – 2025
At the Edible Garden Trail and Permaculture Central Coast, we’re all about growing food, but we know that no garden can be an island. While it’s incredibly rewarding to grow your own, we understand the challenge of trying to meet all your needs through gardening...
Can growing food grow community too?
Ask any of our garden hosts for the Central Coast Edible Garden Trail and they'll tell you how growing food definitely does more than just fill your plate. It can absolutely help grow a sense of community.
Permaculture in Practice – Produce No Waste!
The theme for this year's edible garden trail is Permaculture and, as you know, one of the twelve principles of permaculture is to Produce no Waste. In a perfect ecosystem nothing goes to waste. Everything is composted. Waste is a human invention, so we need to...
Local event returns to shine a spotlight on sustainable home grown veg
The 2025 Central Coast Edible Garden Trail is on 3+4 May 2025, tickets on sale from Feb 26 at ccegt.au. Learn how to grow veg using Permaculture
Garden Hosts for the 2025 Edible Garden Trail
The Central Coast Edible Garden Trail is a weekend of inspiration, connection and so much fun! And we are so excited to be on again this year – on the weekend of Saturday 3 + Sunday 4 May 2025. Our theme this year is Permaculture!! And, fortuitously, Sunday...
Local Food Guide – Central Coast
Local Food Guide Here at the Edible Garden Trail, we love growing food! But don’t be mistaken, we are not trying to be self-sufficient. In fact, once you start growing, you quickly learn that trying to provide for all of your needs is near impossible and with...