features
february 2007
topic
Shauny likes to do it in the garden
He:
- plants local native plants that use less water, and feed the birds, butterflies and frogs
- grows some vegetables, fruits and herbs to swap with neighbours
- waters the garden using grey water
- creates a compost area and worm farm for food scraps to put on the vegie garden
fact
As much as half the average australian household water use is spent on the garden - that’s about 123,000 litres per household per year.
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Teresa likes to do it at home"I collect rubber bands and other items used to seal containers / bags and reuse them. Never bought a rubber band in my life....
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Lucas likes to do it at home"I like to do it when I am not doing it by meditating.
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Wendy likes to do it in the kitchen"I measure food when i cook, so that i dont waste food.