Huttons Valley PermacultureJun 8, 20213 minGathering ResourcesIt's that time of year when all the leaves are falling from the beautiful deciduous trees, leaving an abundance of carbon lying on the...
Huttons Valley PermacultureJun 2, 20213 minCheck out the latest!!It was actually a really big project putting this video together but it's really nice to have the older photos put together with the...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 31, 20212 minA variety of treesWandering down to the paddock and out past the dam to let the muscovies out each morning, I pass by one of my little swales. This...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 30, 20212 minHazelnuts are floweringI've got two hazelnut trees that I planted in the first year that I arrived here. They are yet to produce any nuts but I'm starting to...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 27, 20212 minFrom garden to plateIt's one thing to grow your ow vegetables but they go to waste unless you do something with them. At the moment I have a fridge full of...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 25, 20212 minA birds eye viewMy next video is up on YouTube and ready for watching. It's a tour around the property and a little explanation of what's going on here....
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 24, 20211 minSlowly progressingStarted on the roof of my chicken coop yesterday, getting the rafters in place. Decided I need a bit more timber so couldn't continue...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 23, 20212 minLucky I had my blanket on!It was a cold, cold start to the day on Saturday morning. Reminds me that I need to get a thermometer going outside to record what's...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 21, 20212 minAn exciting day!If you haven't already caught up with my exciting news I have published my first video on YouTube. I've been working hard learning all...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 19, 20212 minWhat's going on?It was a big day with lots done but the most important task accomplished was getting the cows in front of the sheep and all the net...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 18, 20212 minFinding timeMy life is usually spent juggling time. Time for chores, time for projects, time to plant and time to harvest. Then there's time...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 17, 20212 minFinishing up the summer harvestMid May might seem very late for tidying up my summer growing garden but it is what it is. With such a large space for all my vegetables...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 16, 20213 minI think Winter has arrived!Wet, cold and windy. That was my weekend here. Last week I was enjoying the, relative, warmth and marvelling at the fact that winter was...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 14, 20212 minChecking the fencesI'm going to start training my new cattle to the electric net fencing that I have so that I can move them around the property along with...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 13, 20212 minThey've made it home!Big day yesterday with Star and Ned leaving their temporary home at Tina's and arriving at their forever homes. I was a bit nervous about...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 12, 20212 minAre her wandering days over?I came across some evidence of the other nights fox attack on my little black hen. There was a pile of feathers that he had managed to...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 11, 20212 minFeeling ProudAnother day off farm yesterday to see Matt graduate from university with a Bachelor of Business degree. A lovely ceremony with some...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 9, 20212 minGetting out for Mother's Day!My sons treated my mum and I to a lovely lunch out at Two Folds Bay Brewery in Dromana. It is a gluten free brewery serving gluten free...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 7, 20211 minObserve - it's rewardingIn between the busyness of life around here I do like to take a moment to just observe. I find watching the simple things around me...
Huttons Valley PermacultureMay 6, 20212 minIt's kind of why I'm hereThis handful of leaves, to me, represents more than just a bunch of greens. It represents me taking back control of my health. Instead of...