I don't know of any place where garden wildlife doesn't exist. It could be birds, bunnies, rodents, deer, squirrels, raccoons, woodchucks, and the like. One thing I love most about Permaculture is the shift in thinking about these creatures we once thought of as nuisances. Read on to find out more about how to work with garden wildlife! Oh Deer! Deer are probably our Number One frequent visitor in the garden and orchards. They definitely have their favorite plants on which they like to … [Read more...] about How to Work With Garden Wildlife
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DIY Produce Bags|An Easy Sewing Tutorial
At long last, after SO MANY plastic ones from the grocery store, I've begun making re-usable produce bags! I've been playing with different fabrics - even with tea towels - and have come up with a basic pattern that you can use with just about any fabric. Here it is - an easy tutorial for DIY Produce Bags! You will need: 1/2 yard of fabric of your choice - I prefer cotton, if possible, such as muslin OR a tea towel/flour sack towel Thread 1 yard of ribbon or cord of some kind … [Read more...] about DIY Produce Bags|An Easy Sewing Tutorial