Learn How To Fix Holey Socks
Socks are one of the most common clothing items to require mending. Learn how to fix holey socks and save yourself money and the environment with these techniques.
Design | Podcasts | Self-reliance | Thrive
Pip Podcast #35: Hannah Moloney
Find out about wild harvester Diego Bonetto in our latest Pip Podcast.
Pip Profile: Lindsay Miles
We chat to sustainability educator and author of ‘Less Stuff’, Lindsay Miles, about her journey to live waste- and plastic-free.
How To Save Tomato Seeds
If you grow your own tomatoes, it’s easy to save your own seed for sowing the following season. Here we show you how to save tomato seeds.
Connect | Grow | Self-reliance
Pip Profile: Hannah Moloney
We chat with Good Life Permaculture director, Hannah Moloney, about the key lessons she’s learned throughout her permaculture journey and her best piece of advice for those new to self-reliant living.
How To Make Calendula Cream
Put the calendula in your garden to good use with a DIY healing salve. We show you how to make calendula cream.
Pickled Purslane Recipe
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) can be seen as an annoying weed, but for those in the know, it is an abundant source of valuable vitamins and nutrients and is a tasty food source. Here’s a delicious pickled purslane recipe to try.
Eat | Grow | Self-reliance
4 Herbal Teas to Grow at Home
Brewing a pot of tea with your own organically grown herbs is one of life’s simple pleasures. We bring you four herbal teas to grow at home.
Natural Insect Repellent Recipe
Do natural pest repellents really work? We’ve done the super-sleuthing to find out what works to get mozzies and midges to buzz off!
Eat | Grow | Self-reliance
How To Grow Your Own Coffee
We all love coffee, but often the beans have travelled a long way to reach our cup. But it is possible to grow your own coffee and cut down on those food miles. We show you how.
Worm Composting: A Beginner’s Guide
Looking to compost your food waste? Worm composting is one of the best ways to dispose of your kitchen scraps. Find out more with our beginner’s guide.
How To Make Simple Homemade Pastry
Why bother with store-bought pastry when it’s so easy to make your own! This homemade pastry recipe is perfect for savory pies and quiches.
