The Eco Earth House in New Zealand It’s no surprise that this Eco Cave House has been built in New Zealand. The chap who built this house set off from England when he was 17 and travelled overland to New Zealand (well as overland as much as he could). He…
Make Permaculture Work The Dervaes family in downtown, urban Los Angeles grow 95% of their own food in their 1/10 acre garden. They also grow enough to sell locally, earning around $20,000 a year. The Dervaes family live on 1/10th of an acre 15 minutes from downtown L.A. Their house isn’t…
This article was originally posted here on verywellbeing.co.uk but it’s a nice piece so we’ve re-published for your enjoyment! Home is where the heart is and we all need that special safe haven to return to at the end of a long day. However, sometimes it’s difficult to even find…
Kids Sandpit Ideas for the Garden Kids love nothing more than messy play and sandpits are always a hit. They suit the kids and the parents too because sandpits live outside! We’ve compiled some pretty inventive ideas that might inspire you to dig out the drill, find some old pallets,…
When should I mow my lawn after winter? Not sure when to start mowing your lawn again in springtime? Well, depending on whereabouts you live in the UK, the end of March is probably the best time to start mowing your lawn again. If you live in Inverness in the…
What is mould and how do you prevent it? Inedible Fungus… It’s a type of fungus but not one that is necessarily edible. Mould is often seen building up it’s furry green pores on stale bread or decaying fruit. It’s a plant like organism that doesn’t produce it’s food…
How to Build a House from Scratch – Cool Time-lapse Video Building a house can take a long time, so what better way to watch the progress of a home being built than through the medium of a timelapse video. We’ve selected these from a quick Youtube search, we think…
