Podcasts & Permaculture from the New ABC Radio Simple Living Correspondent
Last night was the first of my regular interviews with 612ABC Radio – the Queensland wide radio station.…
5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Soil and Grow Better Food
There are of course many ways to improve soil and each climate and soil type offers it’s own…
Two Simple Newspaper Seed and Cutting Pots: Make them With Kids
These newspaper pots are fun, quick and easy to make – no sticky-tape, no string or elastic bands…
Save over $23,000 a Year and De-stress with a Few Simple Living Strategies
A big part of de-stressing and living a calmer life is about changing our relationship to money –…
How to stay calm and relaxed when even the simple life gets a bit too busy.
It’s easy to take on too much. I know I do sometimes (well OK, often), but I have…
Amazing Edible Greens: Okinawa Spinach
I added another great green to my garden today – Okinawa Spinach (Gynura crepioides). I was given a…
Celebrating Local Makers, Bakers, Farmers and Growers
Extra special making and baking has been happening at our house lately. It’s local show time. The agricultural…
Pay Your Mortgage with Jam
I met a man on the weekend who pays 6 weeks of his mortgage by selling jam from…
How to create a bee-friendly garden.
Bees are essential to life, to food, to gardens, but bees are in real crisis. Every garden, even…
12 Ways to Use Abundant Mandarins (fruit & peel) including Homemade Sugar-free Mandarin Chocolate
At last – mandarin season has begun at our place. We’ve been patiently watching and waiting – every…