Category: Permaculture
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Old Garden Tools Are The Best
Here’s another quick tip for gardeners: you can get awesome garden tools for next to nothing by buying second hand! You can find garden tools going cheap at garage sales, online at places like Facebook or Craigslist, and at tip shops. I like to go for the older tools. They don’t look as ‘nice’ as…
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The 6-Bay Chicken Garden Rotation System
The 6-bay chicken garden rotation system is a low-labour, high-yield intensive vegetable gardening system designed to produce a continual supply of seasonal food for our household throughout the year.
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Wollongong PCYC Permaculture Community Garden Tour
A tour of the Wollongong PCYC permaculture community garden – very heavy on photos and detailed explanations.
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Sustainability Books
Here’s a bunch of recent books and eBooks that might be of interest to people trying to live more sustainably and explore the simple life.
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Sourcing Project Materials On eBay
See some of my recent scores from eBay, along with tips on how to find the good stuff.
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Two Illawarra Permaculture Courses
Introduction to Permaculture courses in Berry, and a full PDC in Warrawong – some exciting local permaculture events coming up!
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Joel Salatin Workshops In Kiama!
I’m super excited – I’ll be going to Joel Salatin’s “You Can Farm” workshop in Kiama on Sunday (Feb 17). Only three sleeps to go!
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Mount Terry Public School Permaculture Garden Opening
A very photo-heavy tour of the permaculture garden that was recently opened at Mt Terry Public School in Albion Park.
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My Favourite Sustainability and Homesteading Podcasts
Here’s a list of the podcasts I regularly listen to. I’d love it if you could suggest others you think I might like!
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Willie Wagtail Chicks
A new generation of pest-eaters has arrived, with a nest of willie wagtails in one of our trees.