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Home » Posts Tagged "Elisabeth Fekonia"
How Not to Milk a Cow
  • Permaculture
  • Techniques DIY
Aug12

How Not to Milk a Co...

posted by Ecofilms

A year ago we filmed with Elisabeth Fekonia a fantastic little DVD on Home Cheesemaking and All things Dairy. What we didn’t show you on the DVD – is what happens when best intentions don’t necessarily go according to plan. Elisabeth was instructing the camera how to milk a...

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Frank Fekonia
  • Permaculture
Mar06

Frank Fekonia

posted by Ecofilms

Very sad to hear yesterday the passing of a true legend and active member of Permaculture Noosa – Frank Fekonia. Husband to Elisabeth, Frank was a true maverick character who told me how he escaped from communist Slovania in the early 1960’s by stealing a canoe and paddling night...

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Deep Litter Chicken Coops
  • Permaculture
  • Techniques DIY
Jan21

Deep Litter Chicken ...

posted by Ecofilms

        Trying to see Anne Wensley’s chicken coop is hard to spot at first. Thats because it doesn’t really look like a traditional chicken coop. Anne has a mass of vines and creepers covering her chicken run in her suburban backyard. A choko vine covered in...

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EcoFilms 2011 What are we working on?
  • In Production
Dec31

EcoFilms 2011 What a...

posted by Ecofilms

We’re planning a number of exciting new titles to be released in 2011. Urban Permaculture DVD One of the complaints we often get from people living in the city is that we focus a little heavily on Permaculture titles that require a large scale farm to get the most benefit from...

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Taking the first steps towards self sufficiency: Cheese DVD Launch
  • Permaculture
  • Techniques DIY
Aug03

Taking the first ste...

posted by Ecofilms

Speaking at the launch of her new DVD on Home Cheese-making, Elisabeth Fekonia stressed the need for people to take charge of what they eat and start growing their own food. Addressing a group of locals at the function room of the Cooroy Library she said that she recently had a blood test and...

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What kind of milk is best for making Cheese?
  • Permaculture
  • Techniques DIY
Jun24

What kind of milk is...

posted by Ecofilms

“Getting healthy bacteria into your gut flora to enhance your immune system.” she says. “Making one’s own fresh yoghurt with culture and kefired milk is essential in your family’s diet. It will boost your health and vitality.”

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The Permaculture Goat Shed
  • Permaculture
Nov11

The Permaculture Goa...

posted by Ecofilms

What started off as an introduction to building a basic shed for housing goats turns into a lesson in cycling nutrients and understanding Permaculture.
When Ecofilms asked Elisabeth Fekonia to show us her goat milking shed we wondered what those two covered bathtubs in the corner of the shed were doing there? What we got was a lesson in Permaculture nutrient cycling and simple effective design that just works without costing you a lot of money.

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Raising Healthy Goats with Mugwort
  • Permaculture
Nov11

Raising Healthy Goat...

posted by Ecofilms

Getting goats to nibble on Mugwort is not easy. Elisabeth says it took her cattle and goats about a year of grazing before they attempted to nibble on this plant. Now they readily nibble on this plant only when they feel the urge to expel parasites from their system.

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