Pip Magazine provides simple, positive, practical solutions to living a more sustainable life. With articles on growing your own food, natural building,wholefoods, keeping bees, backyard chooks, fermenting, design, natural parenting and much more. Pip has profiles on people, projects, gardens, farms, houses and businesses. There are ‘how to’ guides, recipes, reviews, a directory and a kid’s section.
CONTRIBUTORS
Pip Permaculture Magazine
EDITORIAL
MEL BAXTER
PIP NOTICEBOARD
PIP PICKS THINGS WE LIKE
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
5 FIRE-RESISTANT EDIBLES
BRAINS TRUST
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR • We’d love to see if we’ve inspired you to embark on any projects. The letter of the issue will receive a limited-edition Pip magazine print featuring archival inks on textured, 300 gsm rag paper. Email your letters and photos to editorial@pipmagazine.com.au
SOCIAL AWARENESS • We asked our facebook followers about their thoughts on the etiquette of urban foraging
FAIR SHARE • Your place to share inspirational ideas and earth-conscious care with the Pip community
DADIRRI
ONION WEED
FROGS
COFFEE GROUNDS
AUGUST-NOVEMBER • Seasonal garden guides for Australian climates
SUBSCRIBE & WIN! • Win sustainable, Australian-made cookware from Solidteknics!
Growing peas KEEPING THE PEAS
Seed germination FROM LITTLE THINGS
Native ingredients WARNDU MAI
Milk kefir COUNTER CULTURE
Earthen floors HIGHER GROUND
PIP IN YOUR POCKET AND ON DEMAND!
Local travel HERE TO STAY
Pig & Earth Farm PUT TO PASTURE
COURSE PROVIDERS • Immerse yourself in permaculture and self-sufficient living through informative courses like these.
Observation WATCH & ACT
Making change TEEN SPIRIT
Head start SEED-RAISING BOX
Homemade cleaning products LAUNDRY POWDER
TRIED & TRUE • Where we use and review products that nourish us and the planet
KIDS’ PATCH
FUN PAGES
READ & WATCH • The books and films inspiring you to make a difference
FAIR TRADERS • Pip partners with brands who align with its values of earth care, people care and fair share. Ethical companies producing good-quality products that don’t harm the planet, instead aiming to improve it.
PERMACULTURE PRINCIPLES