[25 Jan 2012 | 8 Comments | ]
Dehydrating Zucchini

The waves of zucchinis just keep coming from our garden! This year, we’re dehydrating them to preserve them for use throughout the year.

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Events, Growing Food, Illawarra Councils, Permaculture »

[13 Nov 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Kiama Primary School Garden Opening

Kiama Primary School had the official opening of their permaculture garden on Friday, and I was fortunate enough to be able to attend. What an awesome garden they’ve built!

Keeping Animals »

[30 Oct 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Indian Runner Ducklings

Eight Indian Runner ducklings join the growing menagerie!

Growing Food »

[22 Oct 2011 | 5 Comments | ]
Huge Carrot!

Unlike most whopper tales, this one comes with photos!

Frugality, Household, Illawarra Organisations, Waste »

[29 Sep 2011 | 6 Comments | ]
Illawarra Freecycle

FreeCycle is a great way to give a new life to stuff you no longer want, and to divert still-useful waste from landfill tips. Here are some of the useful things I’ve picked up…

Growing Food, Permaculture, Water »

[5 Sep 2011 | 12 Comments | ]
Swales For Water Harvesting

The notes from my recent presentation to Jamberoo Community Growers on swales.

Organic food growing for beginners manual.