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Days of Summer
Summer in this part of the world has a particular soundtrack. There is the click and ticks of the cicadas. The percussive rhythm that gives the heartbeat to the days of summer. There are the intermittent melodies of birds visiting … Continue reading
Mild Weather Workout
Today I was up early and working between houses. Progress is being made, but there is still not enough time in the day and too few lifetimes. The main priority today was getting to the rabbits. Spot needed more attention … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Creatively Use & Respond to Change, Observe & Interact, Obtain a Yield, Plants, Use & Value Diversity
Tagged Albany WA 6330, animals, australia, chickens, environment, frogs, fruit, gardening, nature, observations, permaculture, Petit Paradis, rabbits, resources, Tillellan, water
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The Soaking of the Soil
We have had recent rains these past weeks. Some decent, some not so decent. But the garden has been catered for, though it is starting to dry quickly now. The Rain Tanks are close to full though and we are … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Obtain a Yield, Plants, Produce No Waste
Tagged Albany WA 6330, animals, australia, environment, food, gardening, nature, permaculture, Petit Paradis, Plants, resources, seasons, stuff, Tillellan, vegetables, water, weather
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Frog Pools in the Garden
Recently we shifted our small bowls and pool bowls into the vegetable garden to encourage the local frog population into the garden itself. We visited the local pond to collect some gambusia or Mosquito fish. These are an introduced species … Continue reading
The Flowing of the Water
This Little Fella has seen the rise and demise of our previous garden and is now witnessing the revitalising of the soil at Tillellan and the new evolution into what is to come. Here we are happy to be tapping … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Creatively Use & Respond to Change, Design from Patterns to Details, Observe & Interact, Obtain a Yield, Produce No Waste, Small & Slow Solutions
Tagged australia, children, environment, gardening, nature, observations, permaculture, Petit Paradis, recipes, resources, Tillellan, water
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