by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Jan 3, 2021 | Permaculture
This series of pamphlets is a complete transcript of an early Permaculture Design Course taught by Bill Mollison in 1981. The transcripts were typeset and distributed online as a PDF by Barking Frogs Permaculture. Originally it was a series of 15 pamphlets with...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Apr 17, 2020 | Homeschooling
Reading books can open up a new universe. This is what happened after my son stumbled across the book Universe on our bookshelf. He began asking questions, his universe was expanding.Teaching children about the universe can be exciting. There is so much to learn and...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Sep 22, 2019 | Sustainable Living, Waste Free Living
Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world, with 38% of Australian households owning dogs. Research has shown that dogs improve the quality of our lives, they are amazing companions that can help easy anxiety and increase overall happiness....
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Sep 15, 2019 | Permaculture, Sustainable Living, Waste Free Living
So you’ve fallen in love with fermenting your food and making your own kombucha…but you suddenly realise that you have huge amount of kombucha, kefir and other yummy goods that are growing out of control and your family isn’t as big as your microbe...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Aug 19, 2019 | Sustainable Living
Any garden improves with water. When planning your garden, leave 10 to 15 percent of the area for water culture and water gardens. Water plays an important role attracting predators such as birds, frogs and beneficial insects to the garden. The choice of a water...