Seafloor Foraging March 21, 2015 View fullsize "Seafloor foraging" by Scott Needham “all that ocean goodness AND surfing= sustainable equilibrium.” — Scott Needham
Freddo Scaling to New Heights March 21, 2015 View fullsize "Freddo Scaling to New Heights" by Scott Gregory “We found this little guy just chilling on our vertical wall. Frogs help out in the control of some insects within the garden such as mozzies & flies.” — Scott Gregory
Christmas Tree Garden Style March 12, 2015 View fullsize "Christmas Tree Garden Style" by Peter White “An Australian Christmas icon - one of a zillion tomatoe ‘trees’ growing rapidly in Sydney’s heat and humidity at Baringa Bush Community Garden.” — Peter White
Local Produce February 26, 2015 View fullsize "Local Produce" by Dan “Tasmanian produce shed from an amazing family’s front, back and side gardens.” — Dan
Dangerously Sweet February 26, 2015 View fullsize "Dangerously Sweet" by Dan “It’s dangerously sweet, foraging for blackberries.” — Dan
Maggots, anyone? February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Maggots, anyone?" by Paul Ryan “It may look pretty gross, but these Soldier Fly larvae are pretty amazing. The can be used in compost bins or worm farms to break down organic waste. If there are plenty of them, you can feed them to your chickens or fish in an aquaponic system.” — Paul Ryan
Lizard Lounge February 20, 2015 View fullsize “Use and value biodiversity. Provide environments that encourage all sorts of animals to call your garden home. Lizards may keep insects under control.” — Paul
Square metre gardening February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Square metre gardening" by Caroline Ryan “Square metre gardening is a method to sow seeds and plant veggies and herbs to maximise the number of crops that can be grown in a small area. Refer to “Square Meter Gardening” book by Mel Bartholomew.” — Paul Ryan
Layers Lounge being built February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Layers Lounge being built" by Paul Ryan “Having a go at building a chicken coop in the backyard. Never built anything structural before, but learnt a lot in the process. If you think it will take X days and cost Y dollars, then triple both.” — Paul Ryan View fullsize View fullsize
Battle-weary bee February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Battle-weary bee" by Paul Ryan “This is a battle-weary native Australian stingless bee (Trigona carbonaria). This photo was taken after their hive was attacked by an invading swarm, and a brutal aerial battle ensured with thousands of bees fighting to the death.” — Paul Ryan
Wood-fired pizza oven February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Wood fired pizza oven" by Paul Ryan “Use and value renewable resources. The base was built using sandstone found in the backyard chisled into shape by hand. The cooking surface is recycled pavers pulled up from a driveway. We often collect sticks and wood from the local area to fire it up, or sometimes timber offcuts left over from building things.” — Paul Ryan
Coming in for landing February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Coming in for landing" by Paul Ryan “Reminds me of little helicopters approaching a landing pad. There are so many little details to observe in your garden.”
Food Security is in our hands February 20, 2015 View fullsize "Food Security is in our hands" by Liz Nakhla “Collecting seed, working with nature, Sharing seeds, treading lightly” — Liz Nakhla
Beautiful Echinacea February 19, 2015 View fullsize "Beautiful Echinacea" by Julie Gundlach “One of nature’s greatest medicinal gifts...” — Julie Gundlach
Just Bee February 19, 2015 View fullsize "Just Bee" by Julie Gundlach “Busy making honey that tastes like my garden...” — Julie Gundlach
35mm film (5/5) February 16, 2015 View fullsize By Jack Livanes “The few photos that have been uploaded show the diverse ways that people can promote and engage in environmentally friendly backyard practices.” — Jack Livanes
35mm film (4/5) February 16, 2015 View fullsize By Jack Livanes “The few photos that have been uploaded show the diverse ways that people can promote and engage in environmentally friendly backyard practices.” — Jack Livanes
35mm film (3/5) February 16, 2015 View fullsize By Jack Livanes “The few photos that have been uploaded show the diverse ways that people can promote and engage in environmentally friendly backyard practices.” — Jack Livanes
35mm film (2/5) February 16, 2015 View fullsize By Jack Livanes “The few photos that have been uploaded show the diverse ways that people can promote and engage in environmentally friendly backyard practices.” — Jack Livanes
35mm film (1/5) February 16, 2015 View fullsize “The few photos that have been uploaded show the diverse ways that people can promote and engage in environmentally friendly backyard practices.” — Jack Livanes