Sustainable Living

  • How to grow mulberry trees from cuttings with wax

    How to grow mulberry trees from cuttings with wax

    Mulberries are awesome trees because they have so many uses and are real easy to propagate. The cuttings will root if you leave them lying on the ground and they have enough water.  Here’s a few tips on how to grow your own mulberry trees from a cutting using wax.  Grab a mulberry cutting Get

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  • How to make spicy ginger beer

    How to make spicy ginger beer

    How to make spicy ginger beer I’ve been making all sorts of combinations of this, mixing in other fruit, honey and spices. You can use any organic material that will ferment, basically any fruit.  I’ve experimented with peach, mango, ginger, strawberry, lychee, watermelon and all sorts. Sometimes you hit a good combination, sometimes simple is best.

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  • Living with chickens – training the egg laying location 🐓

    I need help with chicken training 🥹 one hen 🐓 refuses to lay in the nest box and lays under the olive tree. How do I get her to relocate? I’ve tried fencing off the area, she just flies over it. Any ideas … ?💡 

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