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The Greening of Gavin
http://greeningofgavin.blogspot.com
An Ordinary Australian Man Who Has A Green Epiphany Whilst Watching A Documentary, Gets a Hybrid Car, Plants A Large Organic Vegetable Garden, Goes Totally Solar, Lowers Consumption, Feeds Composts Bins and Worms, Harvests Rainwater. All In The Effort To Reduce Our Family's Carbon Footprint So We Can Start Making A Difference For Our Children & Future Generations To Come.
- Author: Gavin
- Listed in: Green Gardening
- Tags: climate change Renewable Energy green healthy food sustainable living organic gardening
Recent Posts
Pumpkin Patch
The pumpkin and bean patch has been lapping up all the grey water we have been pumping on to it from the washing machine, and it's twice weekly watering from the irrigation system. I have Scarlet Runner beans, Lazy Housewife runner beans, climb...
COP15 - A New Hope
Sounds a bit like a title for a Star Wars movie, but COP15 (short for the 15th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) is now underway in Copenhagen.As the sun rises over the capital city of Denmark to...
A Huge Chick-Run Weekend
Huge, because that is the size of my muscles from all the hard work I did over the last two days.This weekend was a re-org of the chicken run, so that we could fence off the path and get into the shed occasionally. I want to reclaim the vegetab...
Walk Against Warming
Community Announcement. My family and I will be there, will you? WALK AGAINST WARMING12pm – 12/12/09 - State Library, Melbourne This year, we’re sending a safe climate message to the world. Are you in? This December, our world leaders a...
Raising Peak Oil Awareness (Kind of)
As I mentioned the other day, our town rated badly in a report produced by the Institute for Sensible Transport titled, "Oil Vulnerability in Melbourne - Research Project", which describes our plight when oil prices inevitable rise. Being Mr Su...
Crook Chook
There was a bit of drama at TGOG's suburban farm last night. As I was travelling home on the train, Kim sent me an SMS that said, "Hi Honey the little black chicken is not good". I called her back immediately and Kim told me that she foun...
