(written by John Bradshaw and reprinted with the permission of Biodynamic Growing magazine. For more details of this excellent resource on biodynamics in your garden, visit www.bdgrowing.com) Biodynamics is an advanced organic method in which no artificial fertilisers or chemical...
Not since Holden versus Ford, or electric razor versus blade has there been so much debate over the merit of two choices. What is the difference between a swede and a turnip? Apart from the obvious jokes about Scandanavians and...
Found this article this morning, and thought it worth sharing. If you’re tired of all the impending doom of recessions and global financial crises, Richard Heinberg (author of “The Party is Over”) asks you to look at the bright side and...
This is an email from Gene Ethics repeated in full, with comments from Bob Phelps (Executive Director of Gene Ethics) further below. —————————— VFF on the rocks: opportunity for GM-free? VFF set to announce changes Lyndal Reading April 28, 2009...
Something from online network Peakmoment TV, one of my favourite …
Despite the extreme weather, a table full of home grown produce Rory and Isabella Local talent dropped by for a busk Really, its also an excuse to have a chat Perfect place to hang out in the heat – it...
(The following account of the recent fires is from Liz Burns at Trewhella Farm) Well after the best sleep in ages & 10 mm rain last night & 1 mm the previous night (the first in 2 months) I’m feeling...
Discover a framework for sustainable living, starting in your own home & backyard this summer, with permaculture farmer/teacher Alanna Moore (3 Diplomas of Permaculture). *** ‘At Home with Permaculture’ Saturday January 17th, 2pm A talk by Alanna Moore, including film...
By Alanna Moore Permaculture, the integrated approach to edible landscape design for permanent agriculture, was developed in the 1970s by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren, but its impact here in Australia has not been as strong as its advocates might...
