Yearly Archives: 2024

Ecogardening & wildlife Biochar – what difference does it make? -Rafaele Joudry I tried putting Biochar on my garden once. I spent a day reading up on the internet, got excited and started fiddling around, going to the shops, collecting tins of various sizes. By afternoon, I made my own […]

Biochar |Weeds| Orchids |Frogs| Less is More |Events| OCT 2024 Network ...

This entry was posted in front page Network News on October 21, 2024 by Liz Bassett (updated 138 days ago)

AUGUST 2024 FEATURES: SUSTAINABLE LIVING Saving Ecuador’s Los Cedros again and again and again … “… it is now, in the words of Bitty Roy, Professor of Ecology from the University of Oregon, ‘the best forested watershed in western Ecuador.’” – John Seed The Rainforest Information Centre and I personally […]

Saving Los Cedros | Weeds | Waste | Mylks | ...

This entry was posted in front page Network News on August 18, 2024 by Liz Bassett (updated 205 days ago)

Features Bringing Back that Good Fire: learning about indigenous burning practices -Donna Carey I recently attended an interesting and important workshop on indigenous cultural burning practices ‘Bringing back that Good Fire’, hosted by the Kariong Eco Garden. Cultural burning, also known as’ cool burning’ or the ‘right fire’, brings back […]

JUNE 2024: Right Fire, Naughty Spiders, Yummy Weeds, Day of ...

This entry was posted in front page on June 17, 2024 by Liz Bassett (updated 267 days ago)

Features Building an ecological identity “… the world is not a pyramid with humans on top, but a web…“ -John Seed “It is not enough to have ecological ideas, we have to have an ecological identity, ecological self” Arne Naess I have worked for worldwide rainforests since 1979. Although many […]

APRIL 2024 |Bunyas| Blackberries| Embodied carbon| Ecological identity| Events| KEG| ...

This entry was posted in front page Network News on April 15, 2024 by Liz Bassett (updated 330 days ago)

Chinese New Year dragon — Features Pruning essentials -Gillian Wellstead With nearly six decades of pruning experience, starting when she decimated her mother’s rambling dog rose, Gillian is well qualified to teach pruning skills. (The rose recovered and put on a spectacular show the next season.) The essential points are: Know your goals, Use correct […]

FEB 2024: Pruning tips|Death Adders|Bird babies|Strategic goals|Events|Network News

This entry was posted in front page on February 11, 2024 by Liz Bassett (updated 228 days ago)