Carbon Challenge

Hi @Elleven and @March
Those are both great links! I would also recommend the COGS (Canberra Organic Growers) planting guide for winter:
http://www.cogs.asn.au/planting-calendar/winter-planting-calendar/ […]

Jackie French writes a lot about planting in groves. I think the idea is that trees shelter each other and provide micro-climates. It might be a bit more long term, but here’s a link in case you’re interested (oh, […]

Does anyone have tips or experience with protecting frost-sensitive plants? I put in some citrus and a tamarillo during summer, and I’ve set up some plastic covers for them, but wondering if there’s anything else […]

Just because you don’t own your house, doesn’t mean that you should need to wear a ski jacket in the lounge room or be worried about turning the heater on. Join ABC TV’s Carbon Cop and presenter Lish Fejer for a special workshop covering the simple steps that renters can take to keep the house[...]

Building a worm tower is a great way to improve soil and the fertility of plants while disposing of your organic waste at the same time.  They are relatively simple to build and can be made out of materials you probably already have at home.  Get the inside word on the best way to get started and [...]