With the arrival of the warm spring season, the seasonal cycle course begins at Melliodora. Despite the climbing temperature, the course participants had a wonderful first day “immersing” deeply in the permaculture life.
The first day’s programs were varied, beginning with t firewood splitting and stacking for a “gentle warm up”, slowly accelerating into the other tasks in the garden and the kitchen. All along, they got hands on instructions from David and Su.
Here are some pics from today’s action.


2026 Venie Prize winner
Here is what judge Peter O’Mara had to say about all of the poems entered in this year’s Venie Prize: In such a conjectural, estranged times, this year’s entries arrived, not coincidentally, from a multifarious array of the environmental poetry index — the polemical, the elegiac, the embodied, the observed, the incidental, the expansive, the


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