looking after your chickens in Summer isn't hard if you follow these tips for chook health.
Happy Summer Chooks
DIY rooting hormone
There's a safe, easy way to get your cuttings to strike. It's Willow Water and it works a treat.
Spirulina bounces back
The Spirulina has come a long way and now it's time to make a backup culture.
Repair cafe success
Repair cafes are events where volunteers repair items for people. Today we had one at Gawler.
Repair cafe
It's on tomorrow, Gawler's repair cafe at the council building on High Street. It's all about the, often forgotten 'r', repair. It kind of fits into the whole refuse, reuse, recycle mindset. There'll be a few of us there trying out best to get you up and running again, whatever your problem. If we're lucky, …
Fish guts soup
A great way to convert smelly scraps into odourless fertilizer
IGTV aquaponics video
We've been playing with IGTV lately as a way to make and distribute videos easily. Here's one I did today about the aquaponics system. It's a work in progress but it's my best one so far! If you've got Instagram just click on the image below. If you're not on Instagram, here's the YouTube link.
Multi tasking to the max
A big part of sustainability and permaculture, if not just trying to grow food in a small space, is getting multiple results from one thing and our laundry bench has evolved into an example of this which ticks the boxes for at least the first three of the permaculture principles and probably a couple more. …
