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Storm day 2: THE FLOOD
Today's storm was a touch more over the top. Narrowly avertered flood of the house. Andrew Cumberland on Tuesday 4 views
Don't waste the rain
We had a subtropical storm today. This video shows the impact and how we try to make the most of th… Andrew Cumberland on Sunday 30 views
October Garden Tour
Quick Garden Update October 2020 Quick video tour for a facebook group that missed out on a garden… Doug Hanning Oct 6 92 views
Following the sun for garden success
Trying to show just how important sunlight can be - by comparing two gardens almost side by side. A… Andrew Cumberland Oct 5 59 views
Trouble in the Australian native bee hive
One of the bee hives has been having a problem. Andrew Cumberland Sep 25 29 views
Where it all began... a visit to Sat-chit-ananda
A visit to an off grid homestead that inspired me to see what I could achieve on a tiny city block.… Andrew Cumberland Sep 6 32 views
Early spring and jumbo quail
A tour of the patch and a look at our new jumbo Jap quails. I've since discovered their eggs are ab… Andrew Cumberland Aug 19 35 views
Organic fruit and other fly traps
Dealing with fruit fly and Australian native bee phorid fly. How I make a couple of organic traps t… Andrew Cumberland Aug 7 37 views
Disaster in the bee hives
It gives me no great pleasure to share this clip. I'm cleaning up the damage on our Australian nati… Andrew Cumberland Aug 3 38 views
Aquaponics, possums and native bees
The aquaponics was hammered by possums. This is how I avoid that problem. I also acquired what I ho… Andrew Cumberland Jul 25 22 views
Asian salad garden harvest
My wombok was ready, so what to do with it? The wombok is ready and I take it all back! She had a… Susan Jul 2 50 views
End of June at city girl farm
After accidentally deleting my video from 2 weeks ago And being incredibly frustrated at the whole… Susan Jun 28 32 views
Jena Experiment : Changing your perspective on soil
Many plants mixed for diversity leading to scientifically studied results that are worth adopting. Dave Riley Jun 19 46 views
Garden tour in our sub-tropical winter
I haven't done a look around the patch for a while, so I thought I'd show you what was happening. W… Andrew Cumberland Jun 10 17 views
Living Mulch : Scurvy Weed
Growing living mulches instead of using dead or dry material to cover the garden soil. The living m… Dave Riley Jun 7 17 views
Redesigning the aquaponics grow beds
What started was a bit of a refresh of the beds turned into a significant redesign. Andrew Cumberland May 27
Regenerating Sandy Soils with Mulch
A brief outline of converting sand into loam using grass clippings. Dave Riley May 23 8 views
Pumpkins in the long grass
FINALLY, we braved going to the farm. Have not been there since Novemberish and knew the grass woul… Susan May 17 61 views
Aerial Lines Supporting Ladder Trellises in the Kitchen Garden
Quick introduction to supporting trellises from above so that annual climbers can be grown in any s… Dave Riley May 14 23 views
9 ways I preserve my food
This is a discussion about the many ways you can preserve your food and excess produce. It is not i… Andrew Cumberland May 14 34 views
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Storm day 2: THE FLOOD
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Don't waste the rain
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October Garden Tour
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GrowVetiver
Vetiver grass helps to stabilise soil and protects it against erosion. It can protect against pests and weeds. Vetiver is also used as animal feed. (Wiki.)
GrowVetiver is a plant nursery run by Dave & Keir Riley that harvests and grows Vetiver grass for local community applications and use. It is based in Beachmere, just north of Brisbane, Australia.
Place your business add here! ($5 per month or $25 for 9 months)
Talk to Andy on 0422 022 961. You can Pay on this link
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