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Guerrilla grafting
Monday, 7 May 2012The Guerrilla Grafters are a group of San Franciscans who believe urban trees are a precious thing to waste on simple flowers. Their goal is to graft - albeit illegally - fruit bearing branches onto non-fruit bearing fruit trees, in hopes that over time the cities ornamental trees can provide food for residents free of charge.
A garden in my apartment
Tuesday, 10 April 2012Britta Riley wanted to grow her own food (in her tiny apartment). So she and her friends developed a system for growing plants in discarded plastic bottles - researching, testing and tweaking the system using social media, trying many variations at once and quickly arriving at the optimal system. Call it distributed DIY. And the results? Delicious.
Chemical free home
Monday, 2 April 2012Green Villages is about coming together as a community and creating a more sustainable city. Chemical free home follows a hipster as he discovers how to clean the natural way. Learn more at http://www.greenvillages.com.au
Education · Family · Food · Garden · Health · House · Society · Green your apartment · Urban planning
Green your apartment
Monday, 26 March 2012Green Villages is about coming together as a community and creating a more sustainable city. Meet Bob & Dog as they learn how to reduce their carbon footprint at home. Learn more at http://www.greenvillages.com.au
Education · Family · Food · Garden · Health · House · Society · Community garden · Food · food co-op · Gardens · Grow your own · Rooftop gardens · Vegetables
From Seed to Plate
Monday, 19 March 2012Green Villages is about coming together as a community and creating a more sustainable city. From Seed to Plate follows Mum & Bub as they discover how to grow food in small spaces. Learn more at http://www.greenvillages.com.au
Education · Family · House · Society · Travel · Climate change · Creating change · Earth Hour · Energy efficiency · Green habits · Renewable energy · save energy
How will you go Beyond the Hour?
Monday, 12 March 2012Earth Hour is 8:30pm on 31st March. Arrange your celebration of the world’s largest voluntary action for the planet with 1.8 billion others by switching off your lights for an hour, then go beyond the hour.
Climate sceptics can’t argue
Monday, 27 February 2012What do baseballs, steroids & climate change have in common? This video - made by climate scientists - clearly explains that our climate is changing, despite what the sceptics may say.
DIY broken umbrella tote bag
Tuesday, 7 February 2012Broken umbrellas are all over the place. Blame it on the rain? Planned obsolescence is more like it - meaning stuff is made to break. Umbra from Grist visits the Fixers Collective in Brooklyn, a "social experiment in improvisational fixing and mending". You can get your fix here, with step-by-step instructions to make a tote bag out of a broken umbrella.
Beauty of the Coral Sea
Thursday, 12 January 2012Incredible footage of our unique Coral Sea — currently under threat, but we currently have a once in a lifetime opportunity to conserve it.
Costa shows you how to compost
Wednesday, 28 December 2011This short tutorial presented by Planet Ark ambassador Costa Georgiadis will tell you everything you need to know about composts and worm farms for the home.
