Growing local
Andrew Cumberland's Videos (175)
Trouble in the Australian native bee hive
One of the bee hives has been having a problem. Andrew Cumberland yesterday 7 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 22 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 25 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 33 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 34 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 19 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
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
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 32 views
Birds, baking and all things in the making
A lot of things happened this week on the tiny farm. Big changes happened with the birds, there's b… Andrew Cumberland Apr 21 17 views
The tiny farm critters are very happy right now! Bored Corona virus update Ep06
The birds will be really sad to see the end of the Corona virus outbreak. LOL. A little update on w… Andrew Cumberland Apr 15 40 views
Quail and chicken update
Episode 5 of our Corona virus lockdown is all about the birds here at the tiny farm. Japanese quail… Andrew Cumberland Mar 29 120 views
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Garden update during Covid19 Ep 3
A few things have caused us to break our self isolation over the last few days. Overall though, thi… Andrew Cumberland Mar 24 22 views
Early March garden update during my self imposed Covid19 lockdown.
A lot of us are going out less nowadays. I thought I'd try to keep sharing videos about life on the… Andrew Cumberland Mar 21 35 views
Light lemony pasta.
It's hot here. So we are using home grown zuch to make a meal. The zuch is trombochino. The garden… Andrew Cumberland Mar 3 32 views
How to build a lady beetle nesting house
Another Brisbane Local Food garden visit. Today, Valerie showed us how to make a nesting house for… Andrew Cumberland Feb 23 71 views
My yard has a lake and waterfall
Some months ago, I planted vetiver grass around a swale in the building site garden. My hope was to… Andrew Cumberland Feb 12 79 views
Garden tour after rain in 2020
We finally got a bit of rain here in south-east Queensland. It seemed a great time to do a quick to… Andrew Cumberland Jan 30 55 views
Quick and easy mango chutney
We love mango chutney. This is quick and easy to make version that we enjoy. Hope you like it. Here… Andrew Cumberland Jan 27 35 views
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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.
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