Urban Agriculture: food literacy, ecoliteracy, connection
Urban agriculture is the theme of my podcast this week. From next week, my Simple Life segment will…
7 Days to Grow Your Own Natural Fertiliser
There is a plant you can easily grow in many parts of the world for fabulous soil improvement,…
Aboriginal Elder’s perspective on Permaculture, Dreamtime, Going Walkabout, Life Purpose and Culture
Join me and Australian Aboriginal Elder, Wiruungga Dunggiirr in a wide-ranging conversation about permaculture, finding life purpose, bush…
Nature kids discover huge fish lying dead on river bank
This afternoon our kids thought they found a huge lungfish on their river walk – well actually 4yo…
Practical permaculture workshop in my garden 27 May
I’m opening my garden for practical day of permaculture. I’ll be sharing the 5 essential strategies. I use…
How to be a conscious (un)consumer: want less, make stuff, fix things, share …
Every Thursday night I chat on ABC Radio Evening Show about living simply. Tonight’s theme we explored what…
Comfrey: how to use, harvest, and propagate (Film #30 with Morag Gamble: 8 mins)
I love Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) – a perennial multi-functional plant that is so valuable in my permaculture system. …
Open Permaculture Home and Garden
We opened our permaculture garden yesterday as part of the celebration of International Permaculture Day. The tour was…
Slow Tea – grow, harvest, brew, share …
There’s something really connecting about wandering out into your garden and freshly harvesting an array of leaves and…
The Many Uses of Mexican Tarragon – Film #29
Mexican Tarragon (Tagetes lucida) is a fabulously hardy, abundant and perennial plant that contributes to your culinary delight,…