Caring for the little Creatures
We had a long dry winter last year and wild, stormy weather in early summer. The blossom was knocked off our trees which left very little for our bees. A…
We had a long dry winter last year and wild, stormy weather in early summer. The blossom was knocked off our trees which left very little for our bees. A…
Everybody these days is talking about their carbon footprint - well if they care about the planet they are. A carbon footprint is a measure of how much carbon dioxide…
Our local Lions Club runs a huge auction once a month, not just for poultry, but any household or farm goods you can think of can be found on auction…
Many of you will know we grow our own meat on farm. We do this consciously and deliberately. Making sure every animal who gives their lives for ours is treated…
I may have mentioned once or twice that Autumn is my favourite season. I love the cooler days and respite from the heat of our Australian summer, the crisp clear…
The changing of the seasons is always a busy time on the farm. No matter which change it is. The secret to not becoming overwhelmed by it all is to…
A rainy day shouldn't stop you from gardening. I don’t mind getting out in the garden if there is a bit of drizzle around and I can dash out between…
When I first started down the path towards living a sustainable life – a path that I am still following but am nowhere near finished (and a path that I…
I love having bees in my garden. Once I have planted my veggie garden for the season, one of the most important things to be done is to sit back…
I love winter, sitting inside watching the rain, cool evenings when I can light the fire and curl up with my knitting and a bit of Netflix or ABC iView…