Winter is the best time to reflect on what went right (and wrong!) and plan for next year The days are lovely but chilly. The mornings...

This is a permaculture principle from David Holmgren. It is a key principle in permaculture in that it asks us to, not produce zero...

Here I am showing off my grey water system to the Katoomba Local News. It really is the most simple thing. Water from the washing machine...

We've been raising rabbits for meat for just over a year now. While some people baulk at the idea of this cute and cuddly pet ending up...

We are now lucky enough to have these 2 adorable mammals living with us (well, not actually in the house. They would make terrible...

This blog will be discussing how we apply the permaculture principles of 'Produce no waste' and 'Use and value renewables' when it comes...

So apparently civilisation ends in 2050. A new report by the Breakthrough National Centre for Climate Restoration says that; "On our...

Perfectly green, monoculture (one species of grass) lawns are estimated to be the 4th largest crop in the US (similar in Australia). As...

WORKING WITH NATURE BEGINS BY SLOWING DOWN How do we place design elements where they are happiest, and need the least work from us?...

This Christmas we were at Mum's place. It was a great holiday all round, but the bit that excited me the most was seeing how her...