How secured, safe, sustainable and nutritious is your food source? Has keeping your tummy filled led to jeopardising the natural environment? It shouldn’t be, if the food waste loop is closed and managed well.
Category: Musings
Naturally-grown Bananas & Papayas for Sale
There’s a reason “cash crops” like bananas and papayas are referred to as such. Selling them as a fast-growing crop yields quick returns to ensure the sustainability of a natural farming operation. These are indeed premium, chemical-free, naturally grown bananas and papayas for sale.
Staying Strong in Farming Amidst the Pandemic
It’s never too early to expose the young ones to farming. Having a small boy in tow puts things in perspective and serves as a good reminder to persevere and stay strong in these uncertain times.
What is Permaculture?
With sun being the primary source of energy, there is life in soil. From sun to soil, there’s a balanced energy cycle that can be understood to work with more seamlessly. Welcome to permaculture.
Jelly Ear: Edible Wild Mushrooms
Edible wild mushrooms conjures up images of foraging for them from the chilly forest floors of temperate countries. Finding them in wet tropical regions seems to be most unlikely to me until now.
Cream of the Crop: Durian Season Finale
Forget about Musang Kings or Black Thorns. Regular durian clone varieties and even kampungs for that matter have their own unique complex flavours to die for as well.
How to Setup a Small Permaculture Farm Without Being a Rich Dude
When the odds are stacked against you on all fronts; technical know-how, financially-challenged, complex terrains, labour shortage, economies of scale, etc, it seems you’re downright doomed from the start. Or maybe not.
An unsuccessful Durian Harvest
What’s considered “acceptable quality” amongst consumer may very well drive the use of chemicals and lead to increased rejects of organically-farmed durians.
Appreciating the importance of growing your own food during MCO
Growing your own food is a sustainable practice to reduce expenses and helps weather through a storm the likes of COVID-19.
Verbalizing the Earthy Experience of Kampung Living
Making sense of what makes kampung life so downright earthy, appealing and simply speaking to the soul.