Hi there Spud, Always fun designing a house. A few questions to help us along. - Where is the house to be built, place and climate. Would be a...
Sweat Pea, The same reason people have lawn all through their yards and live in houses that are slowly poisoning them They don't know any better...
I have been researching natural pools for many years now and are keen to build one in Brisbane. The thing I have discovered is that as they have...
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Hi there, Where is this island located? I am currently designing an earthbag house for a client with a very very tight budget but would require...
https://www.australianfoodsovereigntyalliance.org/blog/2013/11/14/fair-food-advocates-call-on-government-to-exclude-small-scale-producers-from-unfa...
We had 3 Alpacas on a 2.5 acre block We fed them some pellets each day to keep them friendly and easier to catch. They are a farm animal as...
We have had chickens and ducks together and had no problems, they need their own space as one lot like scratching & having dust baths and the...
Maybe put in a no mow variety like zoysia or something similar if maintenance is a concern. My boys would be lost if they didn't have the lawn...
Stay away from the Isa Browns etc. as they are bred as egg laying machines, after a year they decline quickly. Nice natures. As Permaculturists...
This is often discussed on the US Strawbale forums and seems to create more problems than it solves Do a search at...
Here is a very clever solution by a US Architect Tom kundig. The property already had a house on it but the client wanted some guest cabins. It...
Build yourself a small strawbale cottage, 4 walls and a roof, use the earth on your land for the render and floor, tin roof. Build a small out...
Saw a show teh othe rnight about Mongolia. The yslaughtered a goat by knocking it unconscious with a hammer and then they cut a slit near its...
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