Have you ever used the phrase, “It’s as hot as an oven out here”? With a solar oven, it really can be.
Shopping sustainably made easy: look for green (and gold) products
February 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Purchasing and consuming local products and produce is one of the easiest ways to boost your sustainability.
Aquaponics: Culling the Older Fish
January 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Our aquaponics system is now approaching its fourth year since we installed it here at Ecofilms and over the years a multitude of vegetables and fish have gone through it.
Get Real with Reel Mowers
January 21, 2013 by 25 Comments
I have done a guest post over at Re-Nest about the old Reel Mowers. No longer are they a thing of the past!
6 Simple Tips to Keep Your Lawn & Garden Looking Lush and Green
January 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
With the combination of sunshine and some rain over spring, It’s likely your lawn and garden has been in growth mode lately, and probably needing plenty of attention!
Want to feel good this Christmas? Choose an Ethical Gift.
December 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When it comes to choosing a Christmas gift, what factors guide your decision? Is it cost? Aesthetics? Quality? Fashion?
Hybrids Growing in Popularity in Australia
December 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The hybrid car market is heating up as a continually-increasing number of Australians flock to eco-friendly vehicles. In June 2012, for instance, the sales of hybrids increased by 84 percent when compared with figures from the same time last year. Experts believe that the increased interest in hybrid cars is fuelled by higher petrol costs [...]
Going from Living Large to Living Small
September 25, 2012 by 2 Comments
(Or how I went from six to two bedrooms and didn’t quite go crazy in the process).
Untangling the steps to a more sustainable apartment life.
September 5, 2012 by 3 Comments
Apartment owners beware – your asset could be under threat! If we don’t improve the sustainability of our city apartment blocks their value will fall.
Spring into living greener with these top tips!
August 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Spring is the traditional time of year to get inspired and see what needs to be done around the house and garden. This guide has a range of simple actions to help you spruce up your living space and prepare your house and garden for the hot summer months ahead.
