A new mod for the aquaponics.
A simple modification to one of the aquaponics filters should resolve a problem when adding fertilizer.
New Grass Roots article!
I've an other article in what is probably Australia's longest running self suffiency magazine.
Hills foraging with Anne
A day of discoveries in the hills with a friend taught me about some new plants.
A very technical greenhouse
The new greenhouse (or, as Marlon calls it, ‘outhouse’ because of its semblance to an old fashioned outdoor dunny) is […]
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A very technical greenhouse
The new greenhouse (or, as Marlon calls it, ‘outhouse’ because of its semblance to an old fashioned outdoor dunny) is […]
Adelaide Edible Garden Trail
The Adelaide Edible Garden Trail is on course for its April 24th online event. Here's a few details to whet your appetite!
No filtration!
I’ve noticed the aquaponics water getting steadily cloudier, along with a big spike in acidity. The reason, I’m sure, is […]
Coffee in the garden
Coffee is more than an essential food group, it has several other interesting medicinal properties.
Food for the girls
Help feed the chickens!
Egg laying is hungry work - a small donation from you can help keep the girls fed and happy.
A$2.00
Verge gardening
With all the attention on verge gardens of late, I decided to spruce ours up a little with more native […]
Coffee in the garden
Coffee is more than an essential food group, it has several other interesting medicinal properties.
Verge progress
The verge is a vital component of our garden and our life.
Our first Sultanas
Our first ever Sultanas are dried and ready to eat. The vine covers much of the Southern end of the […]
Steamy goodness
A multifunction kitchen device that let's you use spoilt fruit.
Shade or production?
Sometimes its tough to make a decision so we're asking you to help.
Low pressure sprinklers for the drippers
Drippers are great at targeting the water needs of individual plants but the soil and mulch in between can easy dry out. Sprinklers on the hose is the obvious answer but that requires extra pressure, so you can't run the drippers at the same time.
One more experiment finished
One of my Bokashi dog poo experiments has finished. It’s probably the most successful one so far. Dog poo is […]
New Grass Roots article!
I've an other article in what is probably Australia's longest running self suffiency magazine.