Sand modeling as a Permaculture design tool
(This is an old article that was moved from hyperbrain.me / svarttorpet.se) When was the last time you played in a sandbox or built a sand castle on a beach? Those with no kids will probably answer that it was quite some time ago, probably years. I do believe most of...
5 smart tips for better compost
An example of plants growing directly on top of a compost bin. (This is an old article from hyperbrain.me / svarttorpet.se) During the seminar I took at Krameterhof I learned a few new things about compost. Here are some of my favorite tips that I hope you will also...
The 3 principles of Holzer Permaculture
This is a post that has been moved from my previous blog hyperbrain.me. Last week I attended a four day workshop at Krameterhof in Lungau, Austria. Krameterhof is the family farm of Sepp Holzer, now taken over by his son Josef Andreas Holzer and his partner...
Birch hair rinse
I’m one of those people who suffer from a very dry scalp. Almost any shampoo I try dries it out and makes it itchy and flaky. So I decided to try to cut down washing my with hair with shampoo to once, maximum twice a week. But I felt like I needed something to refresh...