Quail hutch
We had an old rabbit hutch leftover from when I got rid of my rabbits so I decided to fill it with quails. I wanted to share how we converted the old rabbit hutch into…
Category Archives: eco
My bugalow
I have been busy planting flowers and plants for the bees and ladybirds but I needed to provide more than just food. I needed a place for them to stay and reproduce and never want…
Save money make your own yoghurt
Yoghurt is a yummy snack and has so many uses and flavours. Store bought yoghurt is often full of sugar and is expensive plus you have all the packaging to deal with! So save yourself…
Two hour rapid stripped down bread
We haven’t bought any bread since participating in plastic free July wow that’s a lot of bread. Assuming we eat two loafs a week (sometimes more sometimes less) that’s 54 loafs of plastic free bread.…
New crockery
A few year back (five I think. Wow times flies!) we bought a beautiful set of crockery. We collected the individual pieces and had to go to several different stores in several different places and…
Cactus terrarium
I made this terrarium for John and my niece for Christmas. I got the idea from Janet Luke’s Embrace your space. What you’ll need to make your terrarium Cactus plant(s) A large jar with a lid…
Amazing coconut giveaway
Coconut oil, coconut milk, coconut water, coconut flour; coconut is the newest and greatest (well it’s been around for centuries but we’ve only just cottoned here). Coconut oil is safe to heat at high temperatures…
Homestead plans 2014
With a new year comes new hope and dreams for the year ahead. I want to share what I’d like to achieve in my garden and around the home this year. A few years back…
Living the green life; my podcast with the Greening of Gavin
Last night I had a wonderful time being interviewed by Gavin from the Greening of Gavin. I was very excited (and flattered) when Gavin asked me to be a part of his very informative podcast…
2013 what a year
Wow it’s been a busy one. 2012 was a good year but wow 2013 has been amazing. I thought I’d do a month by month break down of the big events or my favoruite posts…