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Pest Control workshop by Terra Perma at Duncraig Edible Garden

Pest Control workshop by Terra Perma at Duncraig Edible Garden

Summary:Figure out what nature does. Humans have come up with the term pest and it’s personal. Same with weeds (insert link). If we weren’t there these ‘pests’ would be doing things like growth control, composting, pollinating/spreading seed, cycling life, working with nature. To control these pests we need predators and nature will bring them naturally. Too many aphids (one can produce 50,000 in a go!!!), ladybugs show up. Too many caterpillars, paper wasps show up. The praying mantis eat anything…

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The Most Emotional Monsoons/Storms Time-lapse by Mike Olbinski

The Most Emotional Monsoons/Storms Time-lapse by Mike Olbinski

From MikeEarly on this summer when I found myself down by Santa Rosa, AZ watching a gorgeous hail core fall on the stunning desert landscape, and then later that day staring at a haboob with a stacked shelf cloud above it near the border of Mexico, I had a feeling it would be a unique monsoon. It’s funny how every year is different. That’s the beauty of chasing the summer storm season out here in the desert southwest. You never…

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Composting Workshop by Lessen with Peg and City of Kwinana at Ken Jackman Hall, Darius Wells Library and Resource Centre 2nd April 2022

Composting Workshop by Lessen with Peg and City of Kwinana at Ken Jackman Hall, Darius Wells Library and Resource Centre 2nd April 2022

Link to event First of all what a lovely surprise to see Peg. Because of her and her Earth Carers initiative I changed the direction of my blog and started a YouTube channel. This post will have notes more specific to my needs so if you want to know more I highly recommend – Down to Earth – An Earth Works Learners Guide (Waste, Recycling, Compost, Worm Farms, No-dig Gardens). Notes: You can get free mulch from Millar Road Landfill…

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Wheels Workshop with Rockingham Hyundai & Women on Wheels 21 Nov 2018

Wheels Workshop with Rockingham Hyundai & Women on Wheels 21 Nov 2018

Facebook event link Notes:(Paras note: Please keep in mind lot of these I feel are just recommendations and don’t need to be followed just because they say so. Everybody has to make a buck somewhere.) – Intro, PIZZA, house keeping and then we were divided into 5 groups so that each group would spend allocated time in each station and rotate. – So the last time I looked under the hood the radiator took normal tap water. Now we’ve been…

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Duncraig Edible Garden Walkthrough – March 2019

Duncraig Edible Garden Walkthrough – March 2019

This initially started as a pilot program which has grown from strength to strength. Great friendships and memories have been made. Duncraig Edible Garden (DEG) Extras: – There is a preserve stand where Kath makes preserves, jams, pickles and more, which has produce sourced from the garden itself. – On DEG days there is a sharing table where people bring surplus food, plants and anything else for anyone to take. – DEG days are usually on alternate Saturdays. More information…

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Up-cycling Pallets Workshop with The Urban Pallet 19th Sept 2015

Up-cycling Pallets Workshop with The Urban Pallet 19th Sept 2015

What a great workshop. I got to learn about different types of pallets or the wood the use. The below two pages are the best explanations so that saves me from typing and of course please use sense and safety. I will say that The Urban Pallet do make great things so if you don’t want to do it yourself check them out at http://www.theurbanpallet.com/ I made 3 little boxes with pre-cut slabs done by the lovely Meegan (spelling) HOW TO…

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