Platz Farm Permaculture Homestead

A 6 Acre regenerative farm & homestead property assessment, design & build project.

  • Revamped Flood Irrigation system- bulge, swales, conveyance ditches & spillways

  • Passive rainwater harvesting system- tanks, swales, check dams & infiltration basins

  • Multifunctional Keyline Terrace road & water conveyance system

  • Silvopasture swale paddock design

  • Rainwater infiltration terraces & gardens

  • Forest Gardens

  • Soil Health Regeneration- biological ammendments, keyline ripping

  • Multifunctional Hedgerows & Wildlife habitat

Project highlights:

Aerial view of a rural property with a house, outbuildings, orchards, gardens, and adjacent fields with contour lines indicating elevation.
A scenic countryside landscape with a regenerative water terrace, green and yellow trees, hills in the background, blue sky, and a cow grazing.
A construction site with a person using surveying equipment, a mini excavator, and a large dug hole, set in a mountainous area with trees and buildings in the background.
A rural landscape with houses and farm buildings in front of mountains, and an irrigation bulge in the forefront
A small pond enclosed by a wire fence with wooden posts, situated in a rural area with mountains in the background. There are a few buildings and trees around, and a clear blue sky overhead.
A tractor working on a farm digging regenerative terrace swales with hills and trees in the background under a cloudy sky.
Man walking across a field with hay bales, spreading the hay over newly constructed earthworks, against a backdrop of hills and trees, with a cloudy sky and the sun setting or rising.
A rural landscape with infiltration swale, young trees protected by metal cages, a small creek, a grassy hill on the left, and residential houses with mountains in the background. Overcast sky with clouds.
A person working on a large outdoor farm project with new water retention earthworks surrounded by straw and dirt, with rural buildings, green trees, and mountain range in the background under cloudy sky.
water retention earthworks flowing through grassy terrain with hills and trees in the background. Several red buildings and a football goal post are visible in the distance.
Partially visible person wearing a blue shirt standing outdoors near a water retention pond with tall grass, trees, and houses in the background. A cow is visible on the far side of the pond.
A small orange excavator working in a field with red flowering plants, surrounded by green trees and hills under an overcast sky.
A small, narrow creek flowing alongside a dirt and straw-covered path in a rural area with trees and hills in the background.
A water retention pond surrounded by grass and dry soil, set against a backdrop of trees, buildings, and mountains under an overcast sky.