Dan Bertram and Jacqui Fulcomer live in Sustainable Paradise – its called ‘Willoway Farm’ in Wisconsin.
They use natural farming methods to produce organic foods on one and a half acres. And …
Monthly Archives: September 2008
Geelong Sustainable Living Awards
Did you know that the City of Greater Geelong, GT Magazine and Geelong Advertiser present the Geelong Sustainable Living Awards?
Smarty-bum LTSH (Long Term Suffering Husband) did. He’s obviously …
Sustainability Spy for Permaculture Project
Put time aside to be a Sustainability Spy in your garden. While you’re observing the areas for your Permaculture Project ensure you’re not going to be disturbed. You may decide to take the …
Forecasting Weather Patterns
It was April and the Aboriginals in a remote part of Northern Australia asked their new Elder if the coming winter was going to be cold or mild. Since he was an Elder in a modern community …
Sustainability Roadtest Kickbike
With the rising costs of fuel prices and the damage that is being done to the environment because of the petrol and gas guzzlers – oops, I mean motor vehicles… human powered vehicles are …
Natural Insect Repellent Cockroaches
I woke during the night to a squeal like a little piglet that has had its tail pulled, followed by bash! bash! bash!
I jumped out of bed to discover LTSH (Long Term Suffering Husband) emerging from…
Why Organic Produce?
As is the Tribal Custom in the home of the Sustainability Nuts, one day a week a huge box of Organic Products arrive on our front doorstep.
We then enjoy crunchy apples (I absolutely loathe…
Truth about Seeds
“He who controls the seed – controls the world”
Now that’s a scary statement… but very true when you consider that the world relies upon seed for sustainability. It is vital for our food chain…
Sustainable Shopping
Let’s go shopping the sustainable way!
If you’re heading off to the shopping centre/supermarket, you could commute on your trusty bicycle, walk, or car pool with your neighbour. (People in our…
Cats and Wildlife
If you have a cat that is allowed to roam (either day or night – it doesn’t matter) then you’re doing the wrong thing by our Wildlife. And if you want to attract small birds to your garden…