Peppi is originally from the island of Malta. He is an experienced ecological designer, a certified permaculturist, an alternative farmer, a teacher, a consultant, and also the founder of the Permaculture Research Foundation for Malta. He is the visionary behind the Bahrija Oasis project in Malta which was an ambitious permaculture project on a dry, windy, and arid landscape 18 years ago. His vision & design has bloomed the landscape with carefully designed & naturally occurring biodiversity and attracted many individuals, groups, reporters & documentary filmmakers. Peppi has also had a professional Sprouts & Microgreens cultivation business serving over 30 A La Carte restaurants and cafes. He is now consulting & designing cultivation, food forests & other gardens for different clients around the world.
Peppi has also started a bio centre called Zee Barn in Portugal and is now planting the forest, saving seeds, building interesting structures, growing food, teaching and playing music.