Nasturtium is a true wonder plant. The flowers look pretty, the plant is easy to grow, makes for a great companion in the garden and doesn’t require any maintenance. And on top of that, the whole plant is edible and packed with vitamins and antioxidants! So let’s take a closer looks at this miracle plant. […]
Building a bat box
We’re three weeks into novel coronavirus-related lockdown, and on top of it, it’s Easter. So plenty of time to get stuck into all kinds of fun DIY and craft projects. Today’s Easter Monday project is building a bat box. Shelter for cute microbats We noticed for a while now that a gang of microbats are […]
10,000L rainwater tank – performance update
When we decided to live off-grid three years ago, we knew that we would have a rainwater tank. This much was obvious. The hardest bit was getting the size right because we found it hard to gauge our water usage. (Click the highlighted text to read the previous article about our water tank.) We eventually […]