Planting Milkwood
Planting Milkwood
Two city kids quit their jobs, pull up stumps and journey to a remote, empty, block of land to start an ultra low impact lifestyle from ...
Surveying the site
Placing the first peg and marking the first contour - it's the first step to realising the Permaculture Design of Milkwood!
How to make compost: Pt.3
and lo, for the compost was composted... the final chapter of Kirsten's exciting maiden composting adventure...
How to make compost: Pt.1
Kirsten makes a compost pile using nick's 'compost calculator' to sort out how much of what to put in...
Solar Power at Milkwood
Kirsten + Nick get their first light globe in the little caravan. And it works! We can see at night!
How to grow Figs from cuttings
Kirsten goes adventuring to an abandoned orchard to source cuttings from a 150 year old fig tree... and pots 'em up....
How to pickle olives Milkwood style
Nick shows you why and how to pickle your very own olives from scratch, with only a bowl, a jar, some salt and an egg.... for step by step ...
Everybody loves lambs
Just a little something featuring our new friends. Taken at Kirwin, the farm next door, in August 2007.
Milkwood 002... Settling in
A little tour of Milkwood... it's daytime... you can see things.
Milkwood 001... Arrival
Kirsten, Nick and Peow the cat leave their comfortable life in coffee-soaked Melbourne for an adventure in sustainability in the Great ...











