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Our off the grid journey, from finding land to building our home.
Growing food and medicinal herbs, composting, soil, and all things plants.
Living a sustainable lifestyle, recipes for DIY eco products, reducing waste and more.
In this post I’ll be chatting about the different natural methods I use to grow vegetables organically and sustainably, with very little effort! Preparing the
Our goal for our little farmstead is to have a permaculture-based food forest combining fruit and nut trees, vegetables, herbs, medicinal plants and companion plants.
A banana greywater management system is one of the best examples of a closed loop permaculture design. Here’s how it works.
Before the first week of December was over, the external walls for the new cabin were up, complete with sisalation, and the Zincalume cladding was
While living in 18m2 hadn’t been as cramped as we expected, we were excited to start building the next phase living space.
POWERED UP The biggest exciting event of October was the arrival and installation of our 5kw solar system we’d finished paying off over several months.
I rolled into my third month of living permanently on our piece of land somewhat worse for wear. While the progress we’d made in July
August was an exciting month! Fairy lights, bonfires and a veranda with a SHOWER! Irrigation Water Our area is completely off grid in that we
A thousand apologies folks – despite all the best intentions I haven’t been posting about our off grid journey regularly. In the last blog post,
So our wendy is finally up – albeit not insulated yet, or treated – and we got to spend a few (absolutely freezing) days in
