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An Australian family trying to go a little greener

Dog Containment Fence Repair

January 22, 2014 by Darren

How to repair a break in a dog containment system’s boundary wire.

Posted in: Keeping Animals, Science and Technology Tagged: dog, electric fence, pigs

Sustainability Books

November 25, 2013 by Darren

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.

Posted in: books, Growing Food, Household, Keeping Animals, Permaculture Tagged: Australia, books, cheese, ebook, hack, homestead, solar power, solar power system, sustainability

Hovabator Incubator Fridgemate Hack

November 16, 2013 by Darren

A cheap incubator can be turned into something much more accurate and reliable with a simple $50 digital temperature controller.

Posted in: Frugality, Keeping Animals Tagged: australorp, backyard chickens, broody chickens, chickens, chicks, eggs, freezer, fridge, fridgemate, hack, home brew, Hovabator, incubator, temperature controller, thermostat

The Wild Side Of Rabbit Breeding

November 3, 2013 by Darren

Sometimes things don’t go to plan when you’re breeding rabbits, but it usually works out in the end.

Posted in: Keeping Animals Tagged: breeding, humour, meat, meat rabbits, rabbits

Skinning A Duck

October 14, 2013 by Darren

What do you do with a misbehaving drake? Around here, you invite him to dinner!

Posted in: Keeping Animals, Preparing Food, Recipes Tagged: butchering, dog, ducks, fox, jamberoo, meat, recipe, slaughtering

Sourcing Project Materials On eBay

September 7, 2013 by Darren

See some of my recent scores from eBay, along with tips on how to find the good stuff.

Posted in: Frugality, Household, Keeping Animals, Permaculture, Waste Tagged: construction, eBay, recycling

Processing Meat Rabbits

August 27, 2013 by Darren

Rabbits are one of the best ways to supply your family with home-grown meat. They’re easy to care for, economical, and quick to process.

Posted in: Keeping Animals, Preparing Food Tagged: Australia, butcher, butchering, DIY, freezer, Joel Salatin, meat, offal, rabbits, slaughtering

Two Illawarra Permaculture Courses

August 10, 2013 by Darren

Introduction to Permaculture courses in Berry, and a full PDC in Warrawong – some exciting local permaculture events coming up!

Posted in: Events, Growing Food, Illawarra Organisations, Permaculture Tagged: gardening, illawarra, Kiama, PDC, Permaculture, permaculture design, wollongong

Backyard Chook Keeping Workshop – Kiama

June 22, 2013 by Darren

A workshop on keeping healthy and happy chickens in your backyard.

Posted in: Events, Illawarra Councils, Keeping Animals Tagged: backyard chickens, chooks, eggs, health, Kiama, Kiama Council, PDC, Permaculture, permaculture design

Small Critters Butchery Workshop

May 28, 2013 by Darren

On Friday night I attended a workshop to learn how to bone out rabbits, ducks and chickens.

Posted in: Preparing Food, Video Tagged: butcher, chickens, ducks, Gerringong, meat, rabbits
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