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Gardening and Permaculture

Permaculture is a system of design and gardening that is quite unique. We are trying to embrace the permaculture principles as best we can and apply them to our little homestead in New Zealand. Follow along with out journey.

See also: Beginner Garden Series | Garden Calendar | Garden Course | Seasonal Eating and Growing | Herbs | Vegetable Gardening |

Herbal medicine is the foundation of almost all of our modern medicines, and when practised wisely by a skilled practitioner, it can be just as effective, if not more so. There are many benefits of herbal medicine, here we will explore the top 7 benefits of using home remedies, as well as some of the risks associated with using traditional herbal medicines. #naturalremedies #herbalmedicine #piwakawakavalley

7 Benefits of Herbal Medicine: The risks and benefits of home remedies

Growing a vegetable garden is the first step in self sufficiency, food security and knowing where you food comes from.

Why should you grow your own vegetables: 5 Convincing Reasons to Grow Your Own Vegetables

Buying a homestead is the dream of many. It does come with its own risks and benefits. If you buy the wrong block of land, you will be stuck with the consequences for a long time to come. It is important to think very carefully before buying a block of land. Buying rural land is very different to buying in the city, and the bigger the plot, the more there is to consider. #piwakawakavalley #homesteading #homestead #rurallife

How to Buy a Homestead – 5 Importants Steps for Buying a Homestead

Foraging for food is super satisfying, but these 5 foods you do not have to travel far to find. In fact you can probably forage from your backyard for this list. It might surprise you that you can eat them, but you can, and they are delicious!

Foraging for food: 5 Surprising Free Foods You Can Forage From Your Yard

Have you put off growing herbs in your garden because you don't know where to start? Here is some tips for beginners to growing your own herbs at home. #herbs #gardening #homesteading

Beginners Guide to Growing Amazing Herbs

I seriously miss fresh vegetables over the winter. Here are 5 plants that grow really well indoors over winter.

5 Delicious Vegetables You Can Grow Indoors in Winter | Grow vegetables inside over winter

Are you a beginner gardener? Here are 10 of the easiest vegetables for beginners to grow in their garden. #vegetablegarden #Beginnergardening #piwakawakavalley

The 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow for Beginners

Honey bees are facing extinction. There are some things we can do to help ensure their survival. Having a garden full of bee friendly plants is one of them. Here are 40 fabulous plants to get you started with planing a bee friendly garden. #bees #keepingbees #gardening #sustainability #homesteading

40+ Easy to Grow Bee Friendly Plants that Honeybees Love

These are the 3 tricks I use for my Heirloom tomatoes to tell when they are ripe as they come in such a large range of colors. Here is how to tell if green, yellow, black, pink and red tomatoes are ready to harvest. #tomatoes #growingtomatoes #summerharvest #homestead #gardening #garden #selfsufficiency

How do You Know When Heritage Tomatoes are Ripe? When to pick heirloom tomatoes

Use permaculture zones to plan your backyard and homestead with these tips on permaculture design #piwakawakavalley

Using Permaculture Zones to Plan a Homestead

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