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Farming the Commons: How to Turn Brambles into Goats Cheese

February 22, 2016 | Animals, Foraging, Frugalism, Grazing, Integrated Pest Management, Permaculture | comments | Author : Kirsten Bradley

Though we may not realise it, common ground is still to be found in our towns. It’s just not called that anymore. And utilizing common land as the community resource it is makes good sense. Especially when you can turn brambles … Continued

Installing Native Bees + Making Insect Hotels

October 12, 2015 | Community, Integrated Pest Management, Urban Permaculture | comments | Author : Brydie Piaf

Biodiversity in any garden whether it’s small or large is super important. Ensuring it comes from a variety of different methods is the key and an easy one to begin with is with your pollinators. Native bees, solitary bees, and … Continued

How to Build a Microbat Box

September 21, 2015 | Animals, Integrated Pest Management, Permaculture | comments | Author : Tricia Hogbin

Microbats are worth encouraging into your garden. Not only are they delightful to watch on dusk – they gobble thousands of mosquitoes, moths and other garden pests each and every night. A single microbat can eat up to 1,200 mosquitoes … Continued

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Farming the Commons: How to Turn Brambles into Goats Cheese

Installing Native Bees + Making Insect Hotels

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