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Cluttercut
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The trials and torture of learning to be green.
Key topics: Sustainability, peak oil, climate change, transition towns, ethical living, reducing your footprint, not going insane, sifting through the 'greenwash', politics, dirty laundry, clearing the clutter, budgeting.
Recent Posts
House hunting - with a vengeance!
I need your opinions, advice, suggestions and help! Please, if you can, read the following, and offer your suggestions. I really value any input you can offer.Over the past few weeks, I've been so busy house-hunting that I've hardly had time to blog....
My best potato salad recipe
This recipe was given to me from my mum. It's my all-time favourite potato salad, and is an absolute winner for hot summer evenings. I took it to a potluck recently for my choir (St. Paul's) and it all disappeared very quickly!This recipe can be made...
For the beauty of the earth
"The earth is my mother, my home, my life, my bliss, my joy, my heart, my rest, my soul. If it dies, I will die too." As I look out of my window, it is the brightest, most beautiful morning you could possibly imagine. The sky is a brilliant blue, and...
Come on, Obama!
I don't think for a moment that the US will lead at Copenhagen. But the following is a presentation from the next generation, asking Obama to get his act together and go to the Climate Change Conference as a leader that the US can be proud of.Time wi...
Save thousands on heating and cooling - with brainpower
This is the second post in a series on permaculture principles.In my last post, I discussed how to extend your growing season, and the importance of having good access to sunwise light (northern direction axis in the southern hemisphere; southern dir...
Extending your growing season - without glasshouses
It is easy to extend the growing season, and have sun-ripened berries, well-ahead of your neighbours, if you know how. I live in a "cool temperate" climate in Dunedin, New Zealand (southern hemisphere). We're nearly 46 degrees south of the equator, s...


i like your site, you have put a lot of thought into these posts and I can sympathise with you about your kids and being a green mum/blogger, but someones gotta do it dont we??
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