ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
Summary:– You can use nature to navigate. Watching the stars, the trees, etc. – Inuit can look at snow and tell what direction they are. – The wind can tell you lots too. The shallower angle of the land will tell you it’s the side the wind is coming from (Paras note: If my primary … Read more
Special thanks to Rachel Green, Chairperson 2017 – 2018 Darling Range Branch of the WA Naturalists’ Club, for the pdf. of the presentation. I have tried to include the closest colour versions I could find along with the summary. Part 1: Butterflies and moths of the Perth Hills, Western Australia, by Eric McCrum Summary:– The … Read more
Fun Facts from the online hive ;o)– In Australia when it gets very hot, the nectar in some flowers ferments and turns into alcohol. Bees that get drunk from the nectar are not allowed back in the hive. Guard bees keep them out to prevent them from making the nectar into alcoholic honey.– It takes … Read more
See the route on Strava Boorna Waanginy – The Trees Speak at Kings Part & Botanic GardenFri 8 – Mon 11 Feb 20198pm – 10:30pm In this epic work Noongar culture, science, cutting-edge technology and breathtaking artistry come together to celebrate the unique and fragile beauty of South Western Austalia’s landscape. Huge projectors transform the … Read more
Such a great talk with lots and lots of great info. Summary below for my future reference. * means that it blew my mind. – Pests and weeds have a beneficial ecological role. Pests attract good predators so let it happen. – Analyse your site to see where the sun is passing. In summer a … Read more
Edible Weeds Forage Walk with Sparkles of Odd Fodder Cook Book 6th June 2016 See the trek here Notes:– WARNING: Please do your own research as I will be doing on each plant as I was taking as many notes, in the short time, as I could. – Please also read this article on why … Read more
