Category: Gardening
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Changes
We’re changing this blog to ‘Ligaya’, so we can focus more on the house and garden and less on externalities. It’s a simplification of effort and a better use of time. Please bear with us while we change to a new site and new web address and all that…I’ve got to learn as I go…
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A virtual desert!
Anyone who knows our place will know that our garden is bare….you can see the house from the street and all the summer trellis stand empty. Well, it’s all relative – we probably still have more food growing than a small suburb, but compared to the lush growth from a long summer with plenty of…
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Ready for Winter
Well…much more ready than in past years. Summer’s truly over now, here in the south of Oz. The joy of fighting through a jungle of cool, green growth will be replaced with trying to avoid the same growth, turned icy and wet. So, we’ve cleared away a lot of stuff that was starting to die…
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Online engagement
There is a shift happening in civil society that is giving me inspiration every day. Folks are no longer waiting for the powers that be to provide solutions our problems, but are stepping up and doing something themselves. Almost every day I meet folks who are looking for answers in their lives, but rather than…
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Goals…
Sometimes I am asked what our ultimate goals are. That’s a good question as I try to live without any overarching goals, though that’s a bit difficult given the society we live in. We don’t want self sufficiency or complete independence, seeing integration into a strong and diverse community to be the best security, whatever…

