Food security project leaves edible legacy at Macarthur

October 29, 2013 The alt.food movement

IT WAS A TALE of two farmers. The first came as a call from a Sydney region grower. Would Ronny like to come and collect some oranges? It…

ABC Organic Gardening Live — what went wrong?

October 23, 2013 Journal

I ATTENDED the ABC Gardening Australia Live event at the old Sydney showgrounds last Sunday and it’s this that leads to what I want to say about entry…

Solomons journeys: Just a little wet underfoot

October 19, 2013 Nomadics

Negotiating the road to the Kastom Gaden Association's office and farm can be an aquatic experience after rain...

New permaculture magazine publisher visits the Eastern Suburbs

October 19, 2013 Permaculture

…by Russ Grayson CHECKING OUT the PIG (Permaculture Interpretive Garden) and the Barrett House community sustainability hub in Randwick this week was publisher, Robyn Rosenfeldt. Robyn was shown…

Declutter your life with Cecilia

October 14, 2013 Permaculture

You can think of Cecilia Macauley as a connector; she describes herself as an edge dweller. Cecilia is both of these — a connector between Japanese and Australian…

A domed home in the hills

August 31, 2013 Nomadics

AS it’s the first day of Spring 2013 I thought I might commemorate the passing of the cold months (which weren’t really all that cold at all) with…