Welcome to Episode #11 with Tom and Zaia Kendall from Kendall Permaculture Farm. The Kendalls are such a down-to-earth, passionate, generous couple who give so much to our community - please check out all their information below and get involved where you can.

TOM

Tom is a permaculture farmer with over 40 years farming experience and a broad acre agriculture background. He is co-founder of PermEco Inc. and teaches at Kendall Permaculture Farm Education and Training Site. Tom regularly co-teaches Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) courses with Geoff Lawton and has taught Permaculture courses in Australia and overseas. Tom has over 1000 hours of teaching experience and has been training people in practical permaculture skills since 2006. He has a talent to identify and repair damaged and eroded landscapes, focusing on soil health and transforming damaged land to highly productive land. He has repaired several sites and advises landholders and NGO’s on regenerative methods for their projects.

ZAIA

Zaia Kendall grew up in a family of musicians in Holland, and has a background in top sport (snow skiing) and web development and design. She co-founded PermEco Inc. with Tom, and runs the “invisible structures” (finances, business administration, website development, design and maintenance, writing of articles, video content creation, event and course organisation etc). She assists Tom in running the Kendall Permaculture Farm by supervising volunteers, feeding animals, looking after the nursery, kitchen garden and the Syntropic Market Garden. She is an active member of several musical projects and bands, involved in community music and runs percussion and marimba workshops . Zaia is also the percussion leader for the Woodford Folk Festival People’s Orchestra, and composes as well as plays music. She is passionate about community music and loves organising community music events to bring joy to people’s lives.

PERMECO INC.

PermEco inc. is a registered charity and incorporated not for profit organisation. By making their services available by donation (pay what you can), they aim to train as many as possible to build a more sustainable future for our planet and our communities. Permeco Inc. provides advice, education and training in Regenerative & Sustainable Practices and organises Music and other Community Building activities in adherence with the three Permaculture Ethics of Earth Care, People Care and Fair Share.

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Credits: 

Production by 'MAV marketing' 

Hosted by Dan Vanderhoek - Eco & Lifestyle Property Specialist 

Guest was Tom and Zaia Kendall

Music by @DanielRaymxnd

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Mentions:

PermEco Inc.

• www.permeco.org
• >> checkout the upcoming Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) courses… the next course starts at the end of August :)
• >> checkout the upcoming 40 Hour Jammin LITE on Saturday the 25th of September (please buy tickets in advance to show your support)

The Kendall Permaculture Farm

@kendallpermaculture

The 40 Hour Jammin

@the40hourjammin

Bill Mollison

• Permaculture Principles 
• 'Introduction to Permaculture' by Bill Mollison

Geoff Lawton 

• Permaculture Masterclass: A Four-Part Series