In his books, the late John Seymour tells us that in addition to the many foods found in fields and pastures, like rabbits, berries, nuts an...

We had a busy day yesterday with Hanno harvesting lawn clippings for the compost (mowing) and me working on the book.  The grass has grown f...

I harvested our small garlic crop in the middle of a torrential downpour last week.  It had been raining for over a week and when I walked p...

Well, here it is, the first full non-holiday week of 2011 and I'm pleased to be back.  ADDITION: I've just been told it's a pub...

We say a lot about respect when we use the full measure of what we grow or buy. In the old days it was common practice to use every part of...

The beginning of summer always means the start of that most mundane of garden chores - mowing the lawn, or as we think of it, harvesting the...

It always surprises me just how much you can generate with something simple and a bit of work and know how. Hanno called me outside the othe...

I haven't shown you around the garden for a while but the truth is it's growing like the clappers. We've had consistent rain ov...

I've had a few emails recently asking about aquaponics so I thought I might do an aquaponics post, even though we sold our system three...

You all know I love Winter but it's the second day of Spring today and we're in those transition days from cool to warm.  It's a...