I was lucky enough to be sent some lovely tulip bulbs through the post from a local bulb grower here in Tasmania called Van Diemen Quality Bulbs. I planted them out in a pot and put them out the front deck and more or less forgot about them. With all the wet weather   [...]

Sad to say here in our beautiful island Tasmania there are so many people losing their jobs due to the down turn in the logging and mining industries and now it is also effecting our agriculture industry. We have so many families facing their husbands, partners travelling to mainland Australia for work or having to [...]

What are your dreams in life? My dream is one day to be able to produce enough fruit and veggies in my little suburban homestead garden so I can have a little veggie stand outside the front of my house and to be able to work part time in healing and helping people in my [...]

Well we are not going to go hungry this winter as the garden is really starting to take off now even though the cold weather has hit us the winter vegetables still seem to be growing well. Bed No 1 Where the chickens are going.

  What a great day to potter in the garden today. Everything is starting to take off and I have been starting to reap the rewards of my labour. My suburban homestead is in Ulvertsone Tasmania.      

Making soap takes is no easy task, it is like making a cake you have to get the recipe right as we found out in the first few batches of soap. We have now mastered the art, so here is a insight into our process. Goats Milk Soap Goats Milk Soap Part 2

Inspired by a family The Urban Homestead far away across the other side of the world I decided to take a stand and grow my own produce. Living on an island that sends most of its best produce to other countries and imports food that we have no idea how it is grown and what is [...]

Holliview Way Massage and Complementary Therapies is on a get fit mission and looking at joining one of Devonport’s leading fitness gym’s Essential Personal Training. It was my new years resolution to get fit so I started my get fit mission by adding some extra walking whenever I get some free time. Sometimes it’s just [...]

The Shack is where we go to relax. The Shack

A White Christmas  Part I of our Christmas at Holliview~Way Massage and Complementary Therapies A White Christmas Part 2 One very excited little boy and girl and Uncle.