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Keeping compost hot.
Bagging the compost bin against cold winds and inclement weather. A garbage bag helps to trap daytime temperature as well as stop the wind while being loose enough to allow air to move around the compost. It’s a cheap and efficient way to improve the efficiency of the composting process.
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Our first (proper) solar panels.
A couple of 50W solar panels and a regulator, secondhand through the good graces of a friend. Its charging an old motorcycle battery at between 15 and 19V depending on the mood of the sun. Soon, I will have to mount it to the house and get a really good battery.
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Amaranth
Amaranth growing in the sidewalk. Food really is everywhere
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Nightshade.
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About SuburbAble
I started this site as a response to some difficult times for my family and self. Ill health and slowly dwindling income highlighted to me the need to be more resilient in terms of household economics. Hand in hand with this search for resilience came the awareness of many unsustainable practices that myself and those…
Ligaya Garden
a little garden near Gawler
