Starting a new food forest from scratch can feel completely overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be! I’m here to make the process exciting, achievable, and highly rewarding.
With thoughtful permaculture design, we can transform your land into a thriving, productive ecosystem that works with nature instead of against it. You’ll save time, money, and frustration while creating something beautiful and abundant that will feed your family (and your soul) for decades to come.
I offer flexible options to suit different budgets and needs — whether you want a simple guiding hand or a complete professional plan.
Basic Food Forest Package – $300
Send me a clear map of your area (with measurements), plus notes on slope, sun, wind, and water flow. I’ll deliver a clean, practical design plan including suggested earthworks, smart plantings, and a clear “what to do when” checklist. Perfect for getting started with confidence!
Plus you get 20% discount on any perennials you buy from us over the next 12 months
On Site Food Forest Package – $1200 (Dunedin & Clutha areas)
Let’s walk your land together and dream big for 2 hours. I’ll take all the details, then create a comprehensive custom plan for you, including
- Detailed layout
- Planting suggestions
- Soil improvement strategies
- Step-by-step implementation guide.
- 20% discount on any perennials you buy from us over the next 12 months
You’ll finish with total clarity and excitement about what’s possible on your property.
This service can also be done from a distance using maps, measurements and video calls or I am willing to travel!
New Homestead Plan Package – $2500
Setting up a successful homestead or lifestyle block is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make. Using proven permaculture principles (and drawing from my experience establishing three productive homesteads), I’ll help you design a property that is efficient, resilient, and a joy to live on.
We’ll look at your goals, priorities, and vision, then create a smart, integrated layout that makes the most of your land. You’ll receive detailed maps, infrastructure and building suggestions, planting plans, and a clear phased implementation strategy. PLUS you get 20% discount on any perennials you buy from us over the next 12 months
This package can be done in-person (highly recommended) or from a distance using maps and video tours. I’m also happy to travel.
Far away in-person: $2500 + travel & accommodation (let’s discuss)
Tree Pruning Lesson at your place – $200
Pruning fruit trees is quite a skill, different types of plants need different approaches, and different ages and sizes of trees matter too. Let me come and show you what your trees need and then you will know how to keep it under control.