There are a few things to mention at the moment that I wish to record on the blog here. About a week and a half ago we had a Saffron crocus flowering in the frangipani pot. None of the others have flowered since and are still growing leaves.About a week ago we had blue wrens … Continue reading May 15 Garden Update
Author: Petit Paradis
I am on a journey with my family to transition as closely as practicable to a state of self-reliance in suburbia. I practice permaculture principles in our house, garden and community. We are on the southern coast of Western Australia. To our north is the rest of the world. To the south, Antarctica.
New Blog – Shaun’s Backyard
Today I viewed the Shaun's Backyard site. Looks like a lot of work has been going on there. Glad to see another backyarder has joined the ranks of spreading the word. It will be interesting to see how this site develops. It's worth checking it out.All the best Shaun. I look forward to seeing how it … Continue reading New Blog – Shaun’s Backyard
Autumn Update – MARCH
Summer has been and gone. That is what you get for having a New Year baby I guess. Time went "Whoooosh!"So there have been changes to the garden gradually over that time and I have not recorded many of them until now.The Chicken Coop got a work over. New door, new roosts, new straw, new … Continue reading Autumn Update – MARCH
Another Garden Visitor
This article from the Herald Sun was posted today.It describes how the coming burden to be placed on arable land will come from increased livestock farming and the farming of crops to be used as bio-fuels. This is perceived to begin placing a huge impact of meeting the food needs of Australians.These are only two … Continue reading
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