A place for Everything
It’s been a little while since the previous post. I think perhaps my creative energies are being ‘used up’ somewhat in being the editor of the Geelong Organic Gardener’s newsletter (which also comes out...
Watts Permaculture Blog & Updates Blog
Rocket Grill / Oven project success
Our rocket stove / pizza oven combo has taken a while – over 3 years of just sitting there. It’s an old washing ‘copper boiler’, the thing your great grandmother might have used, and...
It’s Garage Sale Trail time
2 Years ago, we participated in a very successful day for the national Garage Sale Trail day. We’ve decided to do it again this year, and it’s now over the whole weekend. SAT 21st...
August update – Projects & Produce
Have had an extremely busy 12 months, and decided (plus encouraged) to take it a bit easier in the 2nd half of this year. Will still be growing heaps of veg, but probably a...
War On Waste
Just finished watching this short series on the ABC – and it’s great that it has received a bit of attention in the media, social media and general conversation. At first, I wasn’t so...
Permaculture by default in Tasmania
It’s been ages since we’d been down to Tassie, and honestly, it sounded like a good idea when we booked the boat in October! Anyway, despite the stress of harvesting post xmas produce, packing,...
2016 An Update in Photos
Thought I’d provide an update on some happenings in our Permaculture Garden by showing some images (All taken during the month of November). I hope your garden is flourishing, and I guess we can...
Biointensive Urban Farm – Setup
Part one – The Site For some background on the origin of the idea – please see previous post: Biointensive Urban Farming vs Edible Forest Gardens. In July 2016 it happened – I was able...
Too busy….
And almost not the kind of busy that’s good for your health, at least when what you’re meant to be doing is being the ‘stay-at-home-parent’. The “I had too much gardening to do today”...
Biointensive Urban Farming vs Edible Forest Gardens
Of course, it’s obvious isn’t it, we need both! I’ve just returned from a 9 day Forest Garden Design Intensive with Dave Jacke… So much information to absorb, and such an eye opening and intensely...
