by Lucy Legan | Aug 2, 2023 | Seed saving, Seed Saving
You might be wondering, “Why should I save seeds?” Well, seed saving is not just about preserving the old varieties of plants that our grandparents grew in their gardens. It’s about taking responsibility for our food system and our planet’s... 
by Lucy Legan | Apr 21, 2023 | Conscious Green Mama, Ethics, Homeschooling, Kids Gardening, Living Laboratory, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Our previous articles explored the importance of Earth Day in homeschooling and how families can celebrate Earth Day at home while adopting eco-friendly practices. This final article will present a list of ten engaging Earth Day activities tailored for homeschoolers... 
by Lucy Legan | Apr 10, 2023 | Conscious Green Mama, Ethics, Homeschooling, Kids Gardening, Permaculture garden, Sustainable Living, Waste Free Living
With Earth Day just around the corner on April 22nd. It’s the perfect time to chat about the importance of environmental awareness in our children’s lives. Trust me, as someone who has homeschooled my daughter in a rural setting, while building an... 
by Lucy Legan | Jan 21, 2023 | Homeschooling, Kids Gardening, Land Art, Permaculture garden, Sustainable Living
Any garden improves with water. When planning your garden, leave 10 to 15 per cent of the area for water culture and gardens. Water is essential in attracting predators such as birds, frogs and beneficial insects to the garden. The choice of a water detail will depend... 
by Lucy Legan | Jan 20, 2023 | Homeschooling, Kids Gardening, Lessons, Little Green House, Permaculture garden
The Permaculture Garden Journal was created to support teachers and families working towards a greener future. Planning, tracking, and organising organic garden records year-to-year is a great learning experience for young and old. These 37 printable pages,...