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12 Steps To Sustainability
Permaculturists generally regard the following as one version of Permaculture’s 12 design principles: Observe and interact: By taking time to engage with nature we can design solutions that suit our particular situation. Catch and store energy: By developing systems that collect resources at peak abundance, we can use them in times of need. Obtain a…
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Making Herbal Tea
What is better on a cold Winter morning than a hot cup of Herbal tea? Knowing that you have been able to grow and harvest it easily yourself! You can use them fresh or dry, dry herbs will taste stronger than fresh so just add a bit more if using fresh herb. Some of the…
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No dig gardening
We have created our fair share of amazing new garden beds here at Naturally Abundant and we are not fans of heavy labour just for the fun of it or because double or triple digging is what they do on the gardening shows on tv. In fact digging up a whole area of soil is…
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Coastal Rosemary – Westringia fruticosa
Westringia fruticosa (Coastal Rosemary) is a shrub that grows near the coast in eastern Australia. The flowers are white, hairy and have the upper petal divided into two lobes. They also have orange-to-purply spots on their bottom half. This shrub is very tough and grows on cliffs right next to the ocean. Its tolerance to…
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Davidson Plum – Davidsonia pruriens
Davidsonia pruriens, also known as ooray, Davidson’s plum, or Queensland Davidson’s plum, is a medium sized rainforest tree of northern Queensland, Australia. The leaves are large and compound. The edible dark burgundy colored fruit is produced in large clusters from the branches or the trunk, depending on the type. There are at least two distinct forms, with a…
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Olive ‘Manzanillo’ – Olea europaea
Manzanillo is one of Spain’s finest varieties. It is also the most widely planted variety in Australian groves and, due to its productivity and high quality fruit, the most widespread variety in the world. The variety has been well proven in groves and research stations in many Australian states. The flesh-to-pit ratio is superb (8.2:1),…
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Animal Medicine
Animals are like us they also need to enjoy a balanced diet to be healthy. They have parasites and illnesses that they need to learn how to treat. Watch this amazing story of how animal use medicines just like us humans.
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What are Stingless Bees
Stingless Honey Bees, which as also known as Meliponines or just Stingless Bees, are a group of around 500 bee species, comprising the tribe Meliponini, or subtribe Meliponina according to some. They are from the Apidae family same as honey bees, carpenter bees, orchid bees, and bumblebees. Stingless Bees still have stingers (go figure), but they are highly reduced and…
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