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Green Living

  • Lettuce Leaves And Chlorine

    I came across this crazy fact yesterday in a cookbook by Matthew Evans and I had to share it. Unbelievable! This is a pretty massive secret that I had no idea about. I don’t need a better reason to grow my own lettuce. No mister man, I do not. Lettuce All Grow Lettuce! Corny, silly […]

  • Sugar Free Fruit Preserving

    Preserving fruit with my Fowlers Vacola is one of most favourite things to do. At the height of summer when the stone fruit is the freshest and so sweet and juicy, it’s the best time to be preserving your little darlings. It’s kind of therapeutic too, preparing the fruit, filling the jars and switching on […]

  • Kitchen Garden

    The kitchen garden is such an inspiring concept! Growing your own produce for your table – creating your own simple, fresh, ingredients that are packed with flavour and nutrients. Over time, urban living has meant that we’ve grown removed from the production of the food we eat. The kitchen garden is a simple step to […]

  • What is Crop Rotation?

    Crop rotation in your veggie garden is important to implement from season to season. But what is crop rotation, and how does it work? Well, crop rotation helps your soil not become depleted of the nutrients your vegetables use to grow. It creates sustainable growing conditions from one crop family to another crop family as […]

  • How can you tell if your eggs are off?

    We knew the heat wave was going to be pretty full on. Thank you universe for the perfect excuse to head down the coast! Rad. We’d just renovated our chook’s home so we knew they’d be fine. But after a week of extreme heat and with the eggs sitting in the hutch the entire time, […]