Natural habitat for human wellbeing

A good friend of mine recently told me about the concepts from the Ringing Cedars book series – about a Siberian woman called Anastasia, her remarkable existence and her profound insights into life and a deeper purpose that mainstream humanity has long left...

Holistic-Efficiency in Organic Food Production

By Matt Downie True efficiency is to do only what’s required to achieve optimal results. So what are optimal results? Getting clear about what we really want to accomplish is the only way that we can have measurable outcomes to assess the efficiency of our actions....

Unleashing Nature’s full Potential to Thrive!

For most of human history it was self-evident, that Nature is the producer of all food, fibre, timber and medicine yields that we depend upon for survival. Consider how obvious this was to people who lived primarily through hunting and gathering. Even today many...

The Benefits of Assessing your Land During Drought Times

During periods of prolonged drought a number of key landscape indicators become more apparent and these can greatly assist you to make better decisions on the productive uses of your land and to make better provisions for future drought events. Most notably, can you...

Gourmet Food security with Perennial Crops

  With this foundation of perennial crops you can create a resilient and fail safe range of gourmet, nutritious foods that will provide you with most of your staple food needs throughout the year, with very little ongoing effort. Let’s have a look at some of the...