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Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
1/28Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
2/28The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
3/28Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
4/28Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
5/28They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten and Nick’s new book called Milkwood. Picture: Zoe Phillips
6/28Kirsten and Nick’s new book called Milkwood. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten and Nick’s son Ashar Fox at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
7/28Kirsten and Nick’s son Ashar Fox at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
8/28Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Dried mushroom. Picture: Zoe Phillips
9/28Dried mushroom. Picture: Zoe Phillips
The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
10/28The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten and Nick with their 9yo son Ashar Fox and Nick Ritar with the veggies. Picture: Zoe Phillips
11/28Kirsten and Nick with their 9yo son Ashar Fox and Nick Ritar with the veggies. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
12/28Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
13/28They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
14/28Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
15/28Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Dried figs. Picture: Zoe Phillips
16/28Dried figs. Picture: Zoe Phillips
The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
17/28The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
18/28The couple share the 0.87ha property with David Holmgren and Su Dennett. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
19/28Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
20/28They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Garden veggies at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
21/28Garden veggies at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
22/28Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
23/28Milkwood has taught almost 10,000 people in its workshops and courses on permaculture subjects. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Cabbage in the garden at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
24/28Cabbage in the garden at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
25/28Together the two families grow a vast range of vegetables, berries, mushrooms and fruits. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
26/28Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar run Milkwood Permaculture from Melliodora in Victoria. Picture: Zoe Phillips
They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
27/28They also run milking goats, chickens and geese, pickling and expounding the virtues of permaculture. Picture: Zoe Phillips
Kirsten, Ashar and Nick Ritar with the veggies at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
28/28Kirsten, Ashar and Nick Ritar with the veggies at Melliodora. Picture: Zoe Phillips
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