Why I live in an ecovillage. (includes podcast 14:35 mins)

I have spent most of my adult life living in ecovillages both here in Australia and around the world. It's a simple, sustainable, produc...

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What is a good life? Two questions for you...

I am working on my book, the Good Life Guide, and would love your input. Here's two questions for you. I look forward to your responses ...

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Permaculture thinking skills for teenagers

Permaculture thinking and skills are what the next generation need. Mentoring young people in applied systems thinking, practical skills for...

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Permaculture for the next generation

Over the next few posts I'll be exploring this topic as we welcome lots of school students into our garden and village for an immersion ...

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Planting for the bees

Before thinking of what veggies to plant, think of how to create a balanced ecology to support healthy plant growth and the thriving of the ...

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Morag's seven 'do-nothing' strategies for managing pests

I have a 'do-nothing' approach to managing pests in my garden. Don't be mistaken, this is not an idle or lazy approach, but rath...

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Simply beautiful edibles - a gardener's meditation

This Saturday I am running a school holiday workshop with children to create with patterns in nature - a topic I love to explore.  An edible...

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