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		<title>The Magic of Banana Leaves</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/the-magic-of-banana-leaves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		My office desk looks out across a field of banana palms and, as we have one measly (but healthy) specimen in our garden, I was thinking back to Singapore days and how much I loved Fish Head Curry served on a banana leaf. Can’t wait till my plant is big enough to provide the disposable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Low tech ways to solve household problems!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		8 Low tech ways to solve  household  problems:
Problem: No fridge, no power
Solution: Coolgardie Safe
Where there was no electricity  and ice was not available, bushmen would rig up what came to be known  as a Coolgardie safe in which they stored butter, meat etc..   It was a hanging, flyproof cage covered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bamboo – wonder grass that&#8217;s not just for chopsticks!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		We have just planted a large, clumping bamboo in a huge replica of the common or garden terra cotta pot by our neighbour’s fence.  Ideally, I am hoping to put two more the same along that fence to make our garden more private and to mask the neighbour’s paranoid electric fence.  I think they will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Insect Repellents that Smell Great too!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		Winter may be upon us but there are always pesky insects around to annoy us! I am a personal magnet for mosquitoes and unfortunately they LOVE my ears! BUT, never fear &#8211; we have found some fabulous natural insect repellents for you (oh, and for me too!)

Mosquito Mist
The Goods:
-1  cup of grain alcohol (organic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition for Fire Awareness stimulates thinking about bushfire prevention.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		I just thought this needed to be posted!  We should all be thinking about fires now while it is still cool.  Get out with the scythe, tractor, mower, whipper snipper etc. etc. and clean up the areas around buildings.  The results of this competition may save lives!Entries for the 2010 Fire Awareness Awards are now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take a Green Leaf from the Obama Kitchen Garden (and eat it).</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		Among the photo ops at the White House when the Obamas moved in, there was one with Michelle starting a kitchen garden. She is a fresh food enthusiast, and her example has been a great one for America.   Can’t imagine our First Lady down on her hands and knees doing any sort of manual labour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fund a forest, save the world.</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/06/fund-a-forest-save-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		In simple terms, old-growth forests and clean oceans, through their absorption of massive quantities of CO2 from the atmosphere, are our greatest army to fight climate change.  They are the lungs through which the world breathes, filtering out all kinds of pollutants.  Governments know this.  They plant buffers of quick growing, high respirating trees, for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is grass the unsustainable ‘green’?</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/06/is-grass-the-unsustainable-%e2%80%98green%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 22:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		I just watched an hour David Suzuki programme (‘The Nature of Things’ ep. ‘American Savannah’  available to Aussie TV on SBS) on the world’s lawn obsession and it was an eye-opener. How much money the developed world spends on the bowling-green quality lawn!  He looked at lawn from all aspects including its social impact and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pick-your-own fruit and vege farms in Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/05/2206/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 22:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		One of the best ways of saving money and carbon is to make the ‘family drive’ or weekend holiday pay for itself by passing by a few farms where they sell produce for low cost in season.
All to often we go for a drive and realize that there’s no point in buying those eggs, berries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Need a bed? Make a Hammock.</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/05/need-a-bed-make-a-hammock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 20:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		MAKE YOUR OWN COMFY HAMMOCK

I made myself a hammock in just a couple of hours and may I say that this is a comfortable, supported hammock, not just a glorified fishing net!
Cord,
2 lengths of dowel
2 brass rings
Ornaments to decorate
Mossie net if you want
Pillows. 
Firstly, for this one you will need some waterproof but not too [...]]]></description>
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