Sustainable Garden

Eco-friendly gardening techniques, organic growing methods, and tips for creating a thriving backyard ecosystem that supports local biodiversity.


Sustainable Garden

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  • Grow Your Own Food

    Grow Your Own Food

    Would you like to eat fresh food that’s good for you and the planet? Get into gardening in your own backyard. Much of the food

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  • Grow an Indigenous Garden

    Grow an Indigenous Garden

    Growing indigenous and endemic plants in your backyard helps extend remnant patches of native fauna, attracts native wildlife to your garden and conserves biodiversity. So

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  • Nurture and Conserve Biodiversity

    Nurture and Conserve Biodiversity

    Create an urban refuge for local biodiversity and enjoy the visual elements, the sounds and serenity of nature in your own backyard. Nature is something

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  • Mulch your patch

    Mulch your patch

    Mulching your garden beds improves soil health and prevents water loss through evaporation. Mulching is the number one rule for water conservation in your garden.

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  • Water Efficient Gardening

    Water Efficient Gardening

    With less rainfall and hotter weather predicted in the coming decades, we need to go with the limited flow and create water-wise gardens. Clean water

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  • Keep Chickens for Eggs

    Keep Chickens for Eggs

    Keeping chooks provides your household with a daily supply of sensational tasting eggs from a sustainable pet that consumes your kitchen waste and weeds your

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  • Use plants to remove toxins

    Use plants to remove toxins

    Is your living space giving you ‘sick building syndrome’? Treat it with a collection of plants that absorb toxic chemicals. They’re good for your soul

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