If you can’t make it to Mullum this Sunday you can still get a lot out of Sustainable House Day this year as their website hosts information including ‘walk through’ videos of many of the Flood Resilient Open Homes AND there is an all day program of free online sessions with panels that consist of…
Bookings are essential, open and limited to attend Sustainable House Day Talks & Tours at 6 homes in Mullumbimby that have been built back better. Designed so that homeowners and tradies can find the type of home that is most applicable to their needs or interests in either the morning or afternoon session. 3 homes…
Wren met with Michael Murray, shareholder of Mevlana for 25 years, at the eastern end of the community lands where a large coastal melaleuca swamp forest has been regenerated. “We removed camphor, lantana and other weeds so that the native vegetation could again dominate the site” Like other wetland forest ecosystems, a large amount of…
Wren McLean – ZEB’s Replant Co ordinator We met Bunya in his mega diverse, multi-strata successional food forest. A land restoration project that uses an evolving understanding of natural succession. Over the past 6 years a previous monoculture farm paddock has been converted into a successional food forest. Restoring ecological services by incorporating native plants…
This year’s Sustainable House Day is March 19 but check out the website here as there are a raft of resources permanently available plus a program of workshops that runs for a month after the 19th. All featured homes will have a video showing the elements of interest and owners will either open their doors …