Build a Homestead That Actually Works
A proven system to transform your land into a thriving, self-sustaining ecosystem that feeds your family, heals your soil, and grows in value - year after year.
Sick of pouring time, money, and energy into your land with nothing to show for it?
You’re not alone.
Most homesteaders hit the same wall: they want abundance, resilience, and self-sufficiency - but without a clear plan, they burn out, lose money, or give up altogether.
It doesn’t have to be that way.
What if your land could regenerate itself?
What if every decision added value, instead of chaos?
This is your roadmap to build a homestead that provides for your family - for decades.
Before we show you exactly how it works...
Let’s make sure this was made for you.
You’re in the right place if:
- You’ve just bought land and feel overwhelmed with possibilities - and a little terrified of doing it wrong. You want a clear plan that aligns with your vision and your land’s reality.
- You’ve been homesteading for a while, but it feels like you’re reinventing the wheel every season. You crave a system that compounds -not just survives.
- You’re worried about the future - drought, fire, supply chains, economic instability - and you want your land to be a fortress of food, security, and long-term resilience.
- You care about more than productivity. You want a life that’s meaningful, grounded, and regenerative - for your family, your soil, and your future.
If even one of these hits home, you’re exactly where you’re meant to be.
This isn’t just another homesteading or permaculture course.
It’s a step-by-step planning system that gives you clarity, strategy, and confidence - so you can build a homestead that thrives for decades to come.
Keep reading. Your land is waiting for a plan that works.
The truth is...
Most people dive into homesteading with excitement - only to hit a wall of confusion, conflicting advice, and costly mistakes.
Without a clear, strategic plan, even the most beautiful piece of land can become a source of stress and uncertainty.
But when you learn to partner with nature, and use a system that adapts with your goals and your land, you unlock something most homesteaders never reach:
A thriving, self-sustaining homestead that gets better every year.
By the end of this Course you will...
Feel Confident
No more guesswork. No more endless research rabbit holes.
You’ll have a clear, customised roadmap - and the certainty that every decision you make is building long-term abundance and security.
Have Complete Clarity
You’ll go from scattered and overwhelmed to laser-focused.
With a step-by-step plan tailored to your land, you’ll always know what to prioritise, what to plant, and what to build - and why.
Be in Control
Whether it’s drought, pests, or extreme weather events - you’ll have proven strategies to work with nature, not fight it.
Your homestead will adapt, bounce back, and keep producing when others fail.
Enjoy the Process Again
Homesteading shouldn’t feel like a never-ending to-do list.
With the right plan, you’ll stop reacting and start creating - spending more time outside, doing what you love, and living the life you imagined.
This is the shift that changes everything.
No more stress. No more wasted effort.
Just a regenerative homestead that works - for you, your family, and the future.
But you don't have to take our word for it, here's what our client's have to say...
Real Client Wins:Â Money-Pit to Profitable Possibilities
Despi & Pat were on the verge of selling their inherited banana farm. It felt like a financial black hole with no way forward. Now?
They’re bringing a new vision to life: a profitable, resilient wellness and wilderness retreat - aligned with their values, land, and long-term dreams.
"I cannot recommend the Wild Banana team enough, the insights and years of experience they bring to the crafting of a bespoke vision ensures that the plan reflects not only what you actually need, but also what will best serve you and your property long term. Its the bedrock of the entire design process and they are masterful at guiding you through it."
~Â Despi & Pat
There’s One Thing I Know to Be True…
A fully integrated, self-sustaining homestead is possible.
One that partners with nature instead of against it - where water, soil, plants, and animals all support each other seamlessly.
A homestead that doesn’t drain your time, energy, and money - but compounds it.
Where every piece fits together and gets better over time, so you can stop spinning your wheels and start building something real.
That’s the power of the Holistic Homestead Planning System.
And for the first time ever, we’re offering it LIVE - with direct access to us every single week.Â
You won’t just watch videos or download PDFs - you’ll be guided, mentored, and supported in real-time by two experts with over 40 years of strategic planning experience.
This is a one-time opportunity to get personal, high-touch guidance as you build your homestead plan - something we may not offer again.
Introducing...
Holistic Homestead Planning System
A complete, guided 12 week framework to design a thriving, self-sustaining homestead that partners with nature - and keeps getting better over time.
This isn’t just a course. It’s the most strategic, high-support version of this system we’ve ever offered.
Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been homesteading for years, this live experience gives you:
- A clear, adaptable plan tailored to your land
- A step-by-step method that evolves as your needs change
- Real-time teaching, coaching, and feedback every week
- The confidence to build a homestead that produces more, wastes less, and stands strong through uncertainty
Here’s how it works:
Every week, we meet you live inside a private, focused container built for real transformation.
Week 1
- Live teaching session covering core design concepts (90mins)
- Live Q&A coaching call with us (90mins)
Week 2
- Live teaching session covering core design concepts (90mins)
- Expert Masterclass - soil, water, agroforestry, profitability, etc (90mins)
This rhythm repeats for 12 weeks. We've also included 3 "off-weeks" to give you a chance to catch up or take a breather.Â
So in total, there are
- 12Â powerful Content Sessions
- 6Â real-time Q&A Coaching Calls
- 6Â immersive Masterclasses
...and some built-in breathing space.
It’s not just about learning - it’s about building your homestead plan alongside us, with the expert guidance to make it real.
What You'll Achieve (and When)
We’re not waiting until week 12 for breakthroughs. Here’s what you’ll start seeing in just the first two weeks:
- Week 1: Clarity. You’ll uncover what’s really been keeping you stuck—and learn how to shift your mindset and strategy into long-term success mode.
- Week 2: Direction. You’ll start crafting your personalised roadmap—one that reflects your land, your goals, and your values. No more guessing.
By week 3, most of our students say, “I finally feel like I know what I’m doing.”
Why Now?
This live, guided version of The Holistic Homestead Planning System is a one-time opportunity.
As a Founding Member, you’ll get:
- Lifetime access to the complete 12-week planning system
- $10,000+ in expert tools, bonuses, and support
- Weekly live calls, personalised feedback, and mentorship from us
We don’t plan to run it live again , and once the Founding Member spots are gone, they’re gone.
Don’t just react to your land. Lead it forward - with a plan that works.
Why This System Works (and Why It’s Different)
The Holistic Homestead Planning System isn’t just more content. It’s a proven, repeatable method built on over 40 years of design and planning experience.
You’ll learn how to:
- Design your homestead as a whole - not in scattered pieces
- Create a plan that evolves with your life and land
- Make confident decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and move forward with clarity
This isn’t just education. It’s implementation - with expert feedback, structured support, and a process that ensures you finish with a working plan.
This is your chance to be one of the Founding Members and get direct access to us as you build your plan in real time.
What You'll Build in Just 12Â Weeks
Inside the Holistic Homestead Planning System, you won’t just “learn.”
You’ll build your Living Blueprint - step by step.
A fully personalised, resilient, regenerative homestead plan that adapts over time, works with nature, and grows in value for years to come.
Module 1
Mindset Shifts
Most people fail before they begin because their thinking is short-term, reactive, or perfectionist.
In this module, you’ll make the core mindset shifts that separate overwhelmed homesteaders from confident decision-makers.
You’ll learn how to think strategically, adapt to change, and move forward without second-guessing yourself.
Module 2
The Natural Alliance
Your land already holds the blueprint for abundance, you just need to know how to read it.
You’ll learn how water, soil, and plant systems interact, and how to design them in harmony so they support each other over time.
You’ll see your land’s potential with fresh eyes - and start building systems that sustain themselves.
Module 3
The Living Blueprint
This is where it all comes together.
Using our guided framework, you’ll create a Living Blueprint for your homestead one that grows and evolves with your land, your goals, and your life.
You’ll finally have a clear, adaptable vision - and the tools to make it real.
Module 4
The Dynamic Planning Formula
A plan only works if it stays relevant.
In this module, you’ll learn our Dynamic Planning Formula - a flexible, intuitive method for adjusting your plan as your land, lifestyle, or priorities change.
You’ll stop feeling stuck and start feeling in control with a system that grows with you.
Module 5
Making The Plan a Reality
This is the part most people miss.
We’ll show you how to break down your plan into practical steps: what to do first, what to phase in over time, and how to prioritise based on your time, energy, and resources.
You’ll leave with a personalised action roadmap - so you always know exactly what to do next.
You’re Not Just Getting the Planning System…
You’re also getting over $10,000+ worth of expert tools, training, and support, absolutely free, to remove every obstacle between you and your thriving homestead.
But these bonuses are only available to Founding Members joining during this limited window.
BONUS 1
Lifetime Access + All Updates
 You’ll never be left behind. Get lifetime access to all course content - plus every update, improvement, and new resource we release.
Your plan evolves, your course evolves with it.
Value: $1,500Â - Included Free
BONUS 2
Group Coaching ProgrammeÂ
Get expert feedback on your plan, personalised guidance for your land, and real-time support from us every two weeks.
No more isolation. No more guessing.
You get clarity, accountability, and a community of like-minded homesteaders.
Value: $4,500Â - Included Free
BONUS 3
Holistic Homestead Mini-course
Start strong. This mini-course helps you align your values, land, and goals before you even dive into the full system.
You’ll build a vision that’s grounded, inspiring, and fully yours.
Value: $97 - Included Free
BONUS 4
Designing with Nature Fundamentals Bundle
Master the 3 core principles of every resilient homestead:
Water, soil, and agroforestry.
You’ll walk away knowing how to design systems that feed themselves.
Value: $497 - Included Free
BONUS 5
Exclusive Facebook Group For Community Members
Get support, feedback, and motivation from peers who understand your journey.
You don’t have to figure it out alone.
You’re joining a movement - not just a course.
Value: $200 - Included Free
BONUS 6
Planning & Design Tutorials
These hands-on tutorials walk you through mapping, drafting, and spatial planning - even if you’ve never drawn a design in your life.
You’ll know exactly where to place each element for maximum function and flow.
Value: $497 - Included Free
BONUS 7
Business plan & homestead budgeting masterclass
Your homestead shouldn’t be a money pit. Learn how to budget smartly and create income streams so your land becomes a long-term asset.
Build something that pays you back.
Value: $750 - Included Free
Client Wins: From Paralysis to Possibility
Andreas bought his farm 20 years ago, but with no clear vision and no idea where to start, he remained stuck - unsure how to move forward and afraid of making the wrong decisions.
Now, for the first time, he has a clear, manageable plan - and the confidence to bring it to life.
“Now I have an Integrated Plan that I can trust - where every decision, both on its own and as part of the whole, has been thoughtfully considered.”
~ Andreas
Here’s Everything You Get When You Join Today:
The Holistic Homestead Planning System breakdown:
The Holistic Homestead Planning System - $1,997
A complete, 12-week step-by-step system to design your personalised Living Blueprint - and build a homestead that regenerates itself over time
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Bonus #1 -Â Lifetime access + Updates -Â Â Â $1,500
Stay current for life - so your plan evolves with your land
Bonus #2 -Â Group coaching program -Â $4,500
Get expert feedback, stay on track, and troubleshoot live with us
Bonus #3 - Holistic homestead mini-course - $97
Clarify your vision before you even begin
Bonus #4 - Designing with Nature fundamentals bundle - $497
Master water, soil, and agroforestry systems
Bonus #5 - Exclusive Facebook group - $200
Learn and grow with other committed homesteaders
Bonus #6 - Planning & design tutorial -  $497
Simple tools to map and design your homestead like a pro
Bonus #7 - Business plan & homestead budgeting masterclass - $750
Build a homestead that supports itself - financially
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Total Value -Â $10,028
But when you join as a Founding Member this May, you’ll get everything — The Holistic Homestead Planning System, all 7 bonuses, and live coaching for just:
 Don’t Wait: This Is a Limited Pre-Launch Offer
This introductory price goes away on 15th May. These bonuses may not come back.
Founding Member seats are limited - and once they’re gone, they’re gone.
On the Fence?
We’ve got you.
Click below to book a free discovery call or email us directly at [email protected]
Let’s make sure this is the right fit for your land, your goals, and your future.
Try the full system, risk-free for 30 days.
We built The Holistic Homestead Planning System to create real change, not just “feel good” ideas.
We’ve seen firsthand how powerful this process is.
We’ve watched overwhelmed homesteaders gain clarity, confidence, and direction - often within the first few weeks.
But we get it:
You’ve probably tried other programs before. You’ve spent time, money, and energy on solutions that didn’t quite deliver.
That’s why we’re offering a no-risk, 30-day money-back guarantee.
Join today. Go through the modules. Come to the calls. If you don’t see the value, we’ll refund you - no questions asked.
We believe in this work.
And if you’re ready to commit to your land, your vision, and your future - we're committed to helping you get there.
Client Wins:Â From No Time to Optimised Abundance
Angela runs a business and a household of 5 - she doesn't have time for systems that don't bring in the bacon. She went from working hard in the garden but not seeing the results she wanted, to prioritising the jobs that would bring big impact - producing a ton of food and JOY!
"Working with Wild Banana Design gave me the tools and the advice I needed to create a concrete plan for our space, creating elements of a homestead that now add so much value to our lifestyle."
~ Angela
Meet Shaan & Gonzalo
Your mentors inside the Holistic Homestead Planning System
We’re not just teachers of this work - we live it every day.
We’re Shaan and Gonzalo, the team behind Wild Banana Design. A husband-and-wife duo, yes - but more than that:
We’re land regeneration consultants, homestead planners, citizen scientists, and lifelong students of nature’s intelligence.
Our mission?
To help people like you reconnect with your land, design with purpose, and create homesteads that are as abundant as they are resilient.
Over the past 40+ years combined, we’ve helped clients transform all kinds of properties - from urban backyards to inherited farms - into thriving, self-sustaining ecosystems.
We specialise in:
- Strategic water planning
- Regenerative soil design
- Biodiversity integration
- Long-term homestead resilience
And we do it through clear, practical, and proven frameworks - not just theory.
Our Background
Shaan holds a Master’s in Architecture and is certified in Permaculture Design.
Gonzalo, also a Master’s graduate in Architecture, is a certified Professional Water Cycle Restoration Specialist and Regenerative Soil Consultant.
But it’s not the titles that matter most.
It’s the real-life results we’ve helped our clients achieve - and the personal commitment we bring to every project.
If you’re ready to stop guessing and start building something meaningful…
We’d be honoured to walk that journey with you.
Still not sure if The Holistic Homestead Planning System is right for you?
We get it. Investing in your homestead, your time, your energy, your future, isn’t something you take lightly. And that’s a good thing.
That’s exactly why we invite you to book a free call with us.
No pressure. No sales tactics. Just a real conversation about:
- Where you’re at
- Where you want to go
- And whether The Holistic Homestead Planning System is the right path to get you there
We’ve been exactly where you are - full of ideas, questions, and concerns - and we built this system to make the journey clearer, calmer, and more successful.
Let’s make sure it’s the right fit for you.
Click below to book your free call and take the next step with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
I just want to be in the garden. Do I really need to spend time planning?
I’m already stretched thin. How much time will this take?
I have a tight budget. Shouldn’t I spend my money on actual things I need for my homestead?
My land is unique. Will this course actually work for me?
Please read before you decide anything!
I’ll never forget the moment we stood on our new property, looking out at the endless possibilities.
We had left the city, traded in our corporate jobs, and gone all in on our dream -Â building a homestead by the beach where we could grow our own food, live closer to nature, and create something meaningful for our kids.
We wanted;
- Control over our health.
- Freedom in our future.
- A life that aligned with our values.
But as excited as we were, reality hit fast.
There was so much to figure out. Water systems, soil health, food production, animal management - how did it all fit together? We dove headfirst into learning, but every answer seemed to open up even more questions.
Then, it clicked.
Just like the large-scale projects we used to design - hospitals, stadiums, entire systems that had to function seamlessly - a homestead is complex. And without a plan, things fall apart.
So we built a framework. A strategic way to bring everything together so the land could work for us instead of against us.
Once we had a clear plan, everything changed;
- No more second-guessing.
- No more costly mistakes.
Just progress, resilience, and confidence in the homestead we were building - not just for today, but for generations.
And that’s what we teach.
Because when you get the design right, your homestead doesn’t just survive - it thrives, year after year.
Are you ready to build a homestead that works in harmony with nature and supports your future?
Let’s make it happen.
In partnership with nature,
Shaan & Gonzalo 💚
Client Wins: Real Impact For Generations
Thanda Organic Farming NPO was facing severe flood damage and struggling to support aging farmers.
Now they have a regenerative, climate-resilient plan that builds food and financial security for the next generation.
"We worked with Wild Banana Design to go beyond climate resilient interventions and design something holistically sustainable for the community and environment long-term."
Thanda Organic Farming NPO
Remember, this is a Pre-Launch Offer only for our Founding Members joining in May.
- 12-week planning system to design your personalised, regenerative homestead
- Lifetime access + all updates
- Bi-weekly coaching calls with Shaan & Gonzalo
- 7 powerful bonuses to support every part of your journey
- 30-day money-back guarantee — zero risk
All for just $297 or from $37/month
Founding Member pricing ends soon - limited spots available
Important: This is an Pre-Launch Offer Only for Founding Members joining before the 15th May - The introductory price is going away soon!
On the Fence?
No problem, we're happy to answer your questions. Click below to book a quick call or email us at [email protected]
