Ever think about building your very own backyard shed? Even the kids can get involved in a satisfying activity that’s simple easy, and fun. Sheds can be used for a variety of things, from just plain storage to turning an old one into a chicken coop. You can also use the shed to make a playroom, a garden office, or […]
Permaculture – A Brief Introduction
Everywhere we turn we can see the devastating impacts of modern industrialised agriculture. We see land denuded of rich top soil, rivers and other aquatic systems polluted with chemicals and fertilisers and our forests toppled to make way for fields. Not only this, but our agricultural methods have made major contributions to climate change. In our search for efficiency, we […]
My Introduction to Permaculture
My first introduction to Permaculture happened before I even knew there was such a system. As a teenager with a keen interest in horticulture, watching neighbours, friends and family removing trees from their property and loading them onto (often) several trailer loads and taking them to the tip. Then within days seeing a truck deliver a load of bark or […]