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Summer Delights
The dahlias are flowering. Steadily over the last two years I have managed to cultivate our burgundy dahlias well enough to increase them in number. I have seen them described on-line with such fanciful names as velvet wine, black satin … Continue reading
Revisiting Phases of Abundance
We are now in year two of what Bill Mollison describes as Phases of Abundance. As it happens, this seems to be quite a naturally occurring process in the evolution of our garden, rather than a step by step following … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Design from Patterns to Details, Integrate Rather than Segregate, Observe & Interact, Obtain a Yield, Produce No Waste, Self-Regulation & Feedback, Small & Slow Solutions, Tillellan Bird Life, Use & Value Diversity, Use & Value Renewable Resources & Services, Use Edges & Value the Marginal
Tagged Albany WA 6330, australia, chickens, environment, frogs, fruit, gardening, nature, observations, permaculture, Petit Paradis, resources, Tillellan, vegetables
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Inner Harvest
I continue on my own personal food revolution . . . Though the picture above of our garden during late summer here in the Far South shows an indication of summer abundance, it is what grows between the crops that … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Integrate Rather than Segregate, Observe & Interact, People care, Self-Regulation & Feedback
Tagged Albany WA 6330, australia, children, fish, food, fruit, gardening, health, nature, observations, permaculture, Petit Paradis, Plants, resources, Tillellan, vegetables
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Making Stuff: Kombucha
Every man and his orange fish has a post on the wonderful probiotic kombucha. I get asked fairly regularly for a Scobie for others to start their own, or instructions on how to do it. So I decided it was … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Observe & Interact, Obtain a Yield, Produce No Waste
Tagged Albany WA 6330, australia, food, fruit, health, permaculture, Petit Paradis, recipes, stuff, Tillellan
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We all want some figgy pudding!
Mrs PP reporting in for a little Christmas cheer. There were no Carols by Candlelight here this year due to the rain. The rain was very welcome though, and topped up the tanks and soaked into the soil. Light … Continue reading
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Tagged Albany WA 6330, australia, cakes, food, fruit, health, kids, permaculture, Petit Paradis, recipes, Tillellan
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