Workshop participants in the food forest at Nourished Landscapes

Nourished Landscapes · Jimboomba, QLD

Permaculture
Workshops

Join my gardening and permaculture workshops to learn the art of growing healthy food and sustainable design. Expert-led, hands-on, genuinely life-changing.

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Learn & Grow

From soil to harvest —
practical skills for real life

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, my workshops cover soil preparation, design, plant care, pest control, harvesting and more. All sessions take place on working permaculture properties — practical, intimate and genuinely life-changing.

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Wicking Bed Kitchen Garden at Nourished Homestead
Garden Skills
May Sun 31st · 9am – 12:30pm

Self-Watering Garden Systems

Wicking Bed Workshop

Learn how to build a self-watering raised garden bed

Wicking beds are great for small space gardens — planted at higher density, low maintenance and water-conserving. I delve into the principles behind the wicking action, explore different styles of beds, grow mediums, system maintenance, plant selection and pest protection. You will leave with the confidence to build your own wicking bed.

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Sheep butchering workshop — ethical on-farm processing
Homesteading
June Sat 6th · 9am – 4pm

On-Farm Processing

Sheep Butchering Workshop

Learn how to ethically process your own small livestock

Homestead, on-farm processing. Learn to ethically and confidently process your own small livestock at home — a practical, respectful approach to homestead self-sufficiency.

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Garden Alchemy — fermentation in a crock pot
Soil Health
June Sun 28th · 9am – 12:30pm

Fermentation & Microorganisms

Garden Alchemy Workshop

Unleashing the magic of aerobic & anaerobic ferments for soil and plant health

Embark on a transformative journey where the ancient arts of aerobic and anaerobic fermentation come together to create a thriving ecosystem for your soil and plants. Harness the power of beneficial microorganisms to unlock the full potential of your garden.

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Thy showing a thriving fruit tree at the Nourished Landscapes food forest, Jimboomba QLD
Fruit Trees
July Sat 25th · 9am – 12:30pm

Tree Care & Yields

Pruning & Care for Fruit Trees

Master pruning & year-round care for productive fruit trees

Looking to improve your fruit tree yields and health? Discover the essential techniques for a fruitful harvest. Learn the different types of pruning, the best timing for each cut, and common mistakes to avoid. Includes a tour of the homestead.

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Composting workshop — the mind that thinks of garden gold
Soil Health
August Sun 30th · 9am – 12:30pm

Soil Building

Composting Workshop

Turn waste into garden gold!

You'll learn how composting works, how to balance carbon and nitrogen, and how to troubleshoot common issues like smell, pests, and poor breakdown. Transform your organic waste into the richest soil amendment your garden has ever seen.

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Self-Sufficiency · Full Day

Homesteading Workshop

Journey back to practical skills

As adults, it's never too late to rediscover the joy of self-sufficiency. My homesteading classes are a tribute to the love for practical expertise and a yearning to preserve essential skills that have been overlooked in modern times. I invite you to take a step closer to your dream of a self-sufficient homestead and embark on a journey of learning and growth.

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Homesteading workshop — self-sufficiency skills
Full Day
December Sun 6th · 9am – 4pm

Kind Words

What People Say

From the gardens and workshops of Nourished Landscapes

★★★★★

Doreen is a ball of inspirational energy and so generous with their knowledge and time. We attended a workshop in 2022 and had Doreen consult on our property — wish we lived closer to absorb every bit of wisdom. Inspiring work.

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Tam Heit

Workshop Attendee

Doreen's workshop

★★★★★

Doreen's workshops are brilliant. I have attended two so far and learned so much — and they were great fun. Highly recommended!

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Genevieve Carlton

Workshop Attendee

Doreen's workshop

★★★★★

Such an amazing time at Nourished Landscapes! Doreen has a wealth of information to share and I very much look forward to returning. It's wonderful to see the practical application of the techniques being taught.

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