by Lucy Legan | Jun 2, 2019 | Ethics, Sustainable Living
On my travels, I cannot help but notice how the western house and garden are influenced by oriental philosophies. Buddhas of every kind and dancing Shivas decorate lounge rooms, offices and front yards. Health shops are filled with traditional Asian remedies to cure,... 
by Lucy Legan | May 23, 2019 | Ethics, Kids Gardening, Natural Building, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
We are bombarded by signals of distress of toxic wastes, famines and expiring species, of wars and climate change from news reports. Yet, never have so many systems vital to the earth’s habitability been out of equilibrium simultaneously. So why not awaken to the... 
by Lucy Legan | May 12, 2019 | Ethics, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Exciting times ahead. Climate change is now a part of the mainstream media. Environmental groups agree; it’s now or never! And there are thousands of people ready to change their mindset to become more sustainable. But, the question that we are often asked is,... 
by Lucy Legan | May 1, 2019 | Ethics, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Urban sustainability is a huge challenge considering that one person joins the planet’s expanding urban population every two seconds. As expansion continues apace, urban planning, waste management, collective infrastructure, and transport problems are creating... 
by Lucy Legan | Aug 25, 2015 | Ethics, Land Art, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Children are naturally born with a sense of wonder. When left alone, many children often explore the world with all their senses. They may experiment with eating mud pies, shove their noses into flowers or try to catch ants and other bugs. Many children will... 