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How To Make Your Own Succulent Terrarium in 5 Easy Steps
“What I stand for is what I stand on” Wendell Berry A succulent terrarium is an ‘on trend’ ecosystem and the perfect way to add a touch of green to a little corner of your home. Choosing to feature succulents and cacti is perfect for us ‘desert dwellers’, as these plants require little water to … Continue reading
Gluten Free not Flavour Free – Stone Milled Sorghum Flour by Kurrajong Ridge
“My Grandfather used to say that once in your life you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman and a preacher but every day, three times a day, you need a farmer.” Brenda Schoepp Kurrajong Ridge mill only Sorghum Flour so their product is 100% guaranteed Gluten, Dairy, Egg, Wheat and Nut Free, Low GI, … Continue reading
CWMS is ‘Buzzing’ as we Save Hundreds of Lives
“Bee the change you wish to see in the world.” Ghandi The native stingless bee colony at our Little Man’s School is thriving again and the hive has an informative sign hanging beside it to protect the stingless bees against any more unfortunate instances. The is designed with the intention to help educate the school … Continue reading
Recognising Australian Native Stingless Bees
Would you be able to tell the difference between native stingless bees and a common house fly, or would you reach for a fly swat or can of insecticide spray regardless? “The future depends on what you do today.” Ghandi Tomorrow, 1 September, is the first day of Spring – ‘YAY’, so this weeks post is … Continue reading
How To Build A Treasure Garden For Your Little Collectors
Creating a Treasure Garden is a great holiday activity if you happen to have a child who lovingly collects rocks, shells, sticks, pretty leaves and anything else which grabs their attention when they are out and about. (Or maybe you are all grown up and this above statement applys to you!) Helping your little collector build … Continue reading
Bee-cause: Why Stingless Bees Make Terrific ‘Pets’
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” Dr. Seuss, The Lorax It was during my Pop’s recent visit, a couple of weeks ago, that stingless bees became a hot topic of conversation. We were discussing our backyard and the Australian Native Stingless Bees which have taken up residence. … Continue reading
Cardboard Weed Mat – Eco-friendly Weed Fighting Hack For Gardeners
A cardboard weed mat is perfect for a garden that is in a complete state; overgrown, full of weeds and in this case, surrounded by a barely surviving lawn. When we purchased our home the overgrowth was so established there was enough soil on the roof of the chook pen to keep many earthworms contented. … Continue reading
