Matthew Evans
Organic life

Should we eat meat?

Matthew Evans, aka the Gourmet Farmer, looks at the ethics and science behind eating animal in his book On Eating Meat.

Maremma sheepdogs.
Organic life

The future is organic

One organic farmer has been very successful with his organic chickens and the bonus is the Maremma sheepdogs that watch his flock.

Windmills on a hill to generate electricity
Organic life

Ethical investing

How can ethical investing practices such as divestment from fossil fuels help you and the world?

The Passive Butterfly house
Organic homes

Make your home an eco-friendly haven

Renovations large and small can make your home a more eco-efficient, healthier and happier place.

It's a jungle in here
Organic homes

It’s a jungle in here

Our living rooms are being taken over by plants – and it’s good for us in many different ways! Justin Russell shares his indoor plant care tips to help you get started.

Eat your colours!
Organic homes

Eat your colours!

Lentil Purbrick investigates the secret health-promoting components in the colours of fruit and vegetables.

Green cleaning
Organic homes

Green cleaning

Jessamy Miller has been making her own green cleaning products for years. Here’s her tips to get you started in your own home.

Lemon myrtle
Organic homes

Zest of life

Lemon-scented plants bring extra zing to your garden, food and life writes Penny Woodward.

Beeswax lip balm
Organic homes

How to make beeswax lip balm

Even if you can't keep your own bees, you can make your own beeswax lip balm. Here's how...

Australian spiders
Book reviews

Spiders are special

Look after your spiders says Penny Woodward, the vast majority are harmless and all are beneficial.

Pansies
Organic homes

Gardens for dementia

Penny Woodward says to grow an array of coloured and scented plants for loved ones with dementia.

Mountain ash, Tasmania
Our planet

Visiting Tassie’s Tall Ones

Tap into joy, wonder, curiosity and compassion by walking in a tall forest, says Dr Reese Halter.