by Dave | Feb 3, 2018 | Growing Food, News From The Edge, Organic Gardening
Almost to the day…. two years after we harvested our last pineapples… new pineapples appeared.
Everything we had read and researched had said it would be two years till we saw more -and they were spot on.
by Dave | Jul 25, 2017 | Bush Restoration, Native Birds, Native Plants, News From The Edge
Despite the cold nights, the weather lately has been sunny and warm. At times even hot. This seems to have brought out a large number of birds that we see daily, passing the deck or on our way around the property. While most of the regulars are here, we also seem to...
by Dave | May 3, 2017 | Native Animals, News From The Edge
Most mornings we have coffee on the deck as the sun comes up, and the animals and birds start to wake up and move about. So we were slightly concerned when we spotted this new visitor down near our main vege plot. Our first thought was that a branch had fallen from...
by Dave | Mar 31, 2017 | Bush Restoration, Erosion, Native Plants, News From The Edge, Weather
It was now the morning after Cyclone Debbie came to visit. So we woke this morning not knowing what we were going to find both on our property and on the road. We ventured out about 6am and found catastrophic damage to the property at the end of the South Path. The...
by Dave | Jan 14, 2017 | Bush Restoration, Erosion, News From The Edge, Road Work, Weather
What we have discovered over a short period of time is that the road plays a big part in water delivery and flow over our property.
So we do ‘work’ on various bits of Lamington National Park Rd which runs above Arborlon.
by Dave | Jun 5, 2016 | Erosion, News From The Edge, Weather
The Weekend of the 4th-5th June brought a rare and dangerous confluence of weather systems to the Eastern Coast of Australia, and for us, heavy rain for the Soth East corner of Queensland. Especially the Scenic Rim.
by Dave | Sep 7, 2015 | News From The Edge, Solar Power
One of the major aims of our move to the Scenic Rim, was to be sustainable and self-sufficient. The house we now live in is 100% Solar, with battery storage….
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