For those who may be new to organic gardening, permaculture may be an unfamiliar term, or perhaps one that you've heard of but not read up on yet. Permaculture, in its broadest definition, is a type of ecological and environmental design that develops as a self-maintained agricultural system, modeled on natural ecosystems.As author, scientist and teacher Bill Mollison ... Read More
Top 10 Benefits of Raised Garden Beds
Raised garden beds, also sometimes called garden boxes.... are excellent for growing plots of vegetables and flowers. Not only do the look great, they are also effective at protecting plants from a variety of sources of harm.If you're considering setting up a home garden and are debating whether to use containers or plant straight into the ground, here are 10 great reasons ... Read More
How to Compost to benefit your garden
Compost – there are so many benefits of it... Whether you're looking for a more natural solution to dispose of grass clipping and food waste, or you want to cultivate rich feed for your garden, compost is the way to go...But how do you get started? While composting can get quite detailed (if you want it to) it's pretty simple to begin, and you can make it as elaborate or ... Read More
Hydroponics, Gardening Without Soil
Did you know that with Hydroponics you don't even need soil in order to have an amazing garden? It's true! If you lack outdoor space but have suitable room in your home or another building, or if the climate and soil where you are just aren't suitable for gardening, then hydroponics might be the answer. You can grow strawberries, cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuce and even ... Read More
Great Barrier Reef -Russian Roulette with a Wonder of the World.
Why is the Australian Government Playing Russian Roulette with The Great Barrier Reef?A decision taken by Australia’s new Federal Government on Dec 11th 2013 will see one of the World’s largest Coal ports, built some 50 kilometres north of the Great Barrier Reef’s Whitsunday Islands.The scale of this project is hard to imagine, but it is estimated that 3 million cubic ... Read More
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