Carescapes: Workshop Notes

Carescapes: Permaculture Design for Every Body How to design life with the spoons, time, and energy you actually have. A free Online Conversation & Workshop with Kirsten Bradley (Milkwood) & Anna Matilda (Everyday Permaculture), that happened on Monday 29th Sept In this online workshop, we explored how permaculture design principles can help us design daily life – using…

Carescapes: Free Online Workshop

Carescapes: Permaculture Design for Every Body How to design life with the spoons, time, and energy you actually have. A Free Online Conversation & Workshop with Kirsten Bradley (Milkwood) & Anna Matilda (Everyday Permaculture) – Monday 29th Sept, 7pm AEST. Feeling like you’re running on 20%? You’re not alone. In news that is a surprise…

Growing Mushrooms on Logs in Australia: Best Tree Species for Shiitake, Oysters, Reishi and More

Thinking about growing mushrooms on logs at home? Choosing the right kind of wood is one of the most important steps — especially if you’re working with native Australian species. While mushrooms like shiitake and oyster are traditionally grown on oaks, willows, and poplars in their countries of origin, many Australian hardwoods can work well…

The Progressive Pickle Process – a Love Story

This season I’ve been working on a progressive pickle process, because that’s how it needs to be done around here, if we want pickles aplenty come winter. Pickles – specifically, cucumber pickles – are very important in our house. They go with, and ontop of, many meals and snacks, and are a blessing in their…

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Observe and Interact: ideas for Permaculture Living

A note: this article is partly an extract from The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook – from chapter one, Observe and Interact. If you’re not familiar with this book, you might like to start by reading the Habits, Hope and the Power of and/also … or the What is Permaculture extracts. Just an idea. These thoughts…

Our Free Beginner’s Guide to Veggie Gardening

There’s nothing more rewarding than growing, harvesting and enjoying produce that you’ve grown yourself, and we’d love to see everyone growing some of their own vegetables at home. But, starting a vegetable garden can be a bit overwhelming, we know – there’s a lot to think about! Happily, we’ve created a free guide for you…

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NEW: our free Beginner’s Guide to Veggie Gardening

There’s nothing more rewarding than growing, harvesting and enjoying produce that you’ve grown yourself, and we’d love to see everyone growing some of their own vegetables at home. But, starting a vegetable garden can be a bit overwhelming, we know – there’s a lot to think about! Happily, we’ve created a free guide for you…

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