Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE)

Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE) is a organisation based in Melbourne developing plans to provide alternatives to carbon based energy consumption. References Beyond Zero Emissions, 2016, BZE History. Viewed on 3 January, <http://bze.org.au/about/history>

BZE building plan

Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE) is a organisation based in Melbourne developing plans to provide alternatives to carbon based energy consumption. BZE published a Buildings Plan in 2013 which outlines how new and existing building stock can be adjusted across Australia to use energy efficiently. The Plan is comprehensive, covering both domestic, small and large commercial … Read more

BZE stationary energy plan

Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE) is a organisation based in Melbourne developing plans to provide alternatives to carbon based energy consumption. BZE published a Stationary Energy report in 2010 which outlines how a network of solar thermal power stations can be created around Australia to power the current and future energy needs. The Stationary Energy Synopsis … Read more

Rare Fruit Association of South Australia

The Rare Fruit Association of South Australia promote the establishment of fruits and food plants from the four corners of the globe. They have monthly events including the popular fruit tree grafting workshops in mid-winter. Contact e-mail: rarefruit@rarefruit-sa.org.au For more details, see website:  http://www.rarefruit-sa.org.au/

Alternative Technology Association

The Alternative Technology Association (ATA) provides a forum for discussion sustainable technologies in a range of areas such as renewable energy, building management, and water storage and reuse. They hold regular monthly meetings Details on the Adelaide branch: http://community.ata.org.au/branches/adelaide-branch/

Diggers club Adelaide

The Diggers is a non-profit organisation based in Victoria which provides heirloom varieties of fruit and vegetables seeds as well as ornamental flowers. In Adelaide, the Diggers have a shop at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. They hold workshops and masterclasses on a regular basis. The Diggers offer membership, which provides discounted prices on purchases, a regular … Read more

Spouts for watering seedlings

Watering spouts that you can attach to drinks water bottles. They deliver an even slow pressure spray over seedlings. Available at Diggers store here at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. How to use Empty and thoroughly clean a soft drink or water bottle with compatible screw on-on lid. Fill bottle with water Screw on the spout … Read more

Permaculture South Australia

Permaculture SA (PASA) is a non-profit organisation whose purpose is to promote, practice, and represent permaculture in South Australia. It acts as the peak body for most of the South Australian permaculture community. PASA has an excellent website with a very substantial Calendar of events: http://www.permaculturesa.org.au/calendar/