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Permaculture Nursery Directory

By |January 2nd, 2014|Tools|0 Comments

Permaculture Tools have lunched it’s free permaculture nursery directory.

This is to make it easy to find the plant resources needed to complete your project.

It is not designed to be an advert for your business but a resource for those looking for plant material in your area.

You may wish to put up something that is […]

Permaculture Tools workshop at Zaytuna Farm with Danial Lawton 27-29 May 2013

By |July 4th, 2013|Tool Repair, Tools|0 Comments

Permaculture Tools workshop at Zaytuna Farm with Danial Lawton 27-29 May 2013

By William Hill 1 July 2013

Permaculture Tools owner, Danial Lawton
Permaculture tool expert and business owner Danial Lawton conducted a hand tool workshop at Zaytuna Farm, home of the Permaculture Research Institute at the end of May.  Presenting to students of the internship program, he shared his extensive knowledge of his unique hand tools, demonstrating the correct use of them in the field.

Danial prepares to demonstrate correct usage of his permaculture tools at Zaytuna Farm
Danial’s introduction to the ‘old-style’ hand tools was at the Permaculture Research Institute many years ago with implements such as the sickle, scythe, and machete.  The efficiency, […]

Permaculture Day 2013

By |April 29th, 2013|Tools|0 Comments

Permaculture Day May the 5th 2013

This year Permaculture Tools will be conducting a free workshop @ Northey Street City Farm from 9:00am to 9:20am with some question time after.

Event: Free workshop on how to use a rice knife

Where: Northey Street City Farm; Corner of Northey St & Victoria St Windsor, Brisbane QLD 4030.

When: 9:00am […]

How to repair and replace handles

By |March 26th, 2013|Tool Repair, Tools|0 Comments

This is a demonstration video on how to replace a handle on a tool with centre blade attachment.

This technique can also be used to repair cracked handles like on a shovel.

 

Do you want to know more then the Rural Skills and Sharp Hand Tools Course is want you are looking for. Get hands on […]

Best rice knife i have ever used

By |March 25th, 2013|Tools|0 Comments

I have used a large range of sickles in my time as an avid hand tool collector and user.
This is by far the best i have ever used. It is the sharpest i have ever used this is interesting as the serrations are hand punched as it is made by hand. Each individual serration […]