Did you realise you can add gelatin to any liquid to make jelly? We've been using some of the Bulga oranges we recently picked to make jelly. You can make jelly from any fruit juice. Read more →
August 2012
Tricia shares 18 ways to play with bits of nature - collected from the Little eco footprints archives. Read more →
Tricia continues the Foraging Friday series. In her latest foraging adventure she forages Beaded Samphire (Sarcocornia quinqueflora) from a NSW coastal saltmarsh. Read more →
Tricia shares a recent visit to 'pick-your-own' orange farm Hillsdale Orchard in the NSW Hunter Valley. Read more →
Little Eco and I are embracing pantry pampering. We recently enjoyed a honey and banana face mask. We mixed a mashed banana with honey, then jumped in the bath and slathered it all over our face. The vitamins in bananas are known to improve complexion and even smooth wrinkles (perhaps I should wear this mask more often!) and when combined with honey hydrates your skin. Skin benefits aside, our pantry pampering moments are more about time together than the beauty benefits. I've discovered that pantry pampering is a great way to calm Little Eco down and trick her into quiet... Read more →