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From Disused Tennis Court to a Productive Vegie Garden
We explore a productive vegie garden that once played host to family tennis tournaments. For Jaclyn Crupi and her partner Andrew Stewardson, transforming a disused tennis court into a productive vegie garden was about finding a design that balanced history,…
How To Make a DIY Wicking Bed: Video
5 Ways To Keep Your Composting Toilet Odour-Free
Permaculture Home Design: Sauveterre Permaculture
An Off Grid Tiny House on Magnetic Island
The Perfect Backyard Chicken Setup
Want to introduce chooks into your permaculture system but not sure how to get started? We explore a number of options for a backyard chicken setup.
How To Build A Wicking Bed
We know plants need water to grow, but understanding when and how much they need can seem like a mystery only “green thumbs” can solve. We show how you how to make your own wicking bed.
Waterless Composting Toilets: A Practical Guide
7 Natural Building Materials For A Sustainable Home
Strawbale? Hempcrete? Light earth? Rammed earth? Here are our top picks of natural building materials and a little run down on each.
8 Ways To Live a Sustainable Lifestyle
How To Build A Compost Shower
Harness the power of your compost and build your very own compost shower. We show you how.
How To Build A Wetland (And Why You Should)
Wetlands are powerhouses of biodiversity, supporting endless lifeforms. We show you how (and why you should) build a wetland.
How To Choose The Right Rainwater Tank For Your Home
Confused about which rainwater tank is the best for your home? Follow our four simple tips to work out which one is right for you.
DIY Slow Honey Harvester
Learn how to harvest honey easily with this simple slow DIY honey harvester!
Earthbag Construction: How To Build an Earthbag Structure
Along with being cheap and simple, earthbag construction produces a structure that is also tough, flexible and provides good thermal mass – enough reasons for us to give it a go!
How To Make a Bucket Loo: Video Series
Would you be brave enough to use a bucket loo?! Save precious water by setting up a composting toilet.
Building an Earthship: An Inspiring Story of Rebuilding After Bushfires
Daryl Taylor shares his ambitious journey of building an earthship after fires destroyed his original property in Victoria’s Kinglake.
Creating a Sensory and Edible Garden for Kids
The sky’s the limit for elements which make a garden interactive and engaging to the senses. We show you how to create an edible garden your kids will love.
How To Build Your Own Cool Room
Looking for a way to store your fresh and processed products? We show you how to build your own cool room.
5 Steps To Get Plastic Pollution Out Of Your Greywater
Overwhelmed by the plastic pollution crisis? Here are five easy tips to take control of the plastic microfibres in your greywater and help save our seas.