Category Archives: Permaculture

17 September 2017 4:36pm – Planting and New Recruit

Posted on September 17, 2017 by kim

Planting done! :) All the little seedlings have found new homes, been seasolled, and tucked in for the night (ie mulched). Also! Yesterday, while I was planting out some of those seedlings, I found a new recruit to our Vegie Patch Pest … Continue reading →

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2 September 2017 7:25am – Riberry Lillipillies and Midjim Berries

Posted on September 16, 2017 by kim

Today’s babies: 12x Riberry (Syzygium leuhmanii) and 12x Midjim Berry (Austromyrtus dulcis) to get our bushfoods sections going, act as privacy screening from the neighbours and provide more habitat for all the gorgeous little insectivorous birds we have here :)

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4 July 2017 8:08pm – Fruit Wrapped in Plastic?

Posted on September 16, 2017 by kim

Fruit and veg come in their own natural wrapping. Why do we smother them in plastic?  

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28 June 2017 5:21pm – Potagers

Posted on September 16, 2017 by kim

Anyone else love potagers? Potager Gardens Have Been Around for Centuries: How to Continue the Old Tradition of Growing

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9 May 2017 1:29pm – Advice to Young Farmers

Posted on May 13, 2017 by kim

Some great advice! Advice to a young farmer, from Eliot Coleman

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9 May 2017 6:51am – Self-Care

Posted on May 13, 2017 by kim

Self-Care is an often-forgotten part of permaculture. I’ve been practicing yoga for years, but often feel guilt-tripped into avoiding other ‘time-out’/’me-time’. If you’re having trouble too, here are some tips on how to add a little. For me, a hammock, … Continue reading →

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8 May 2017 6:46pm – Understanding What Makes Plants Happy

Posted on May 13, 2017 by kim

What a fascinating article! And a totally different way of looking at your groupings and companion planting. Understanding what makes plants happy

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3 May 2017 8:11am – How to ID Your Soil Type

Posted on May 6, 2017 by kim

How to identify your soil type with one easy test.

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24 April 2017 6:22am – Services Page Updated

Posted on April 25, 2017 by kim

The Services page has been updated. Have you lost an orchard? :P Do you have any lantana you want removed? Give us a call/msg/email! :)

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8 April 2017 10:25am – Business Cards!

Posted on April 15, 2017 by kim

Look what also arrived while I was away! Yay! :D

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