How Rishi transformed a bare and compacted rental patch into a permaculture oasis We met Rishi as a participant in our 2023 Rocklyn Ashram PDC and were awed by his ability to creatively use and respond to change (moving countries, renting in Melbourne), use edges and...
Eco Resilient Case Study The Story Eco Resilience House: A Farmhouse in the Suburbs The Solomon family moved to their rambling multi-generational home in 1992. They drove around the Eltham area with a 6-week-old baby looking at pokey little ‘neat’ houses in courts,...
A Good Home Forever Case Study The Story Video that accompanied the original booklet, published in 2009 An extract from Rowe Morrow’s eBook: A Good Home Forever: Downsizing for the future Decide the Criteria I decided that I would need a one storey house on a...
Saba and Matt’s Rental Property Case Study The Story In early 2014, we relocated to Lilydale, Victoria from south-east Queensland to pursue new work opportunities. Our plan was to stay for around three years and use this period of settlement to learn to grow food. We...
Tree Elbow Case Study The Story Our quarter-acre plot, which we call Tree Elbow sits on the edge of town, the Central Lake Reserve and the Wombat State Forest. When we moved here nearly a decade ago the vacant swampy block had only two trees: an oak to the north and a...
