Sustainable Eco Turns One!
November 6, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
One year has passed since we had our first blog entry published! Time is flying by so quickly, but somehow we feel Sustainable Echo has been part of our family’s life for years. In a way it is true: we’ve …
Eco-Fun for Kids: Grow Your Veggies and Eat it Too!
October 31, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Eco Kids, Urban Garden
Engaging kids in the organic gardening from an early age has many benefits: it teaches them about nature, sustainability, environment, patience, to appreciate food, etc. When they are older, gardening will become second nature to them. By doing it themselves …
Welcome to our new look…
August 10, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
If you have visited Sustainable Eco before, you might notice our exciting new look. We’ll be testing, changing and tweaking our site in the coming days. Stay tuned: there is a queue of interesting posts waiting impatiently to be published …
2009 Organic Expo, Melbourne 24 – 26 July 2009
July 23, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Shopping, Sustainable Living
Organic Expo featuring the Green Show is on in Melbourne this weekend, 25 – 26 July 2009. Friday, July 24th is trade only day. The event alternates between Sydney and Melbourne annually, so if you happen to be in …
We are back…
July 16, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
After a three week break from writing, we are back into the online world. We’ve been away for a week, then battled various viruses and (swine?) flu – the whole family, one after another. Finally this week, we are all …
World Environment Day June 5th 2009
June 5, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Eco Kids, Sustainable Living, Urban Garden
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Today is World Environment Day. This year’s theme for the WED is ‘Your Planet Needs You-UNite to Combat Climate Change’.
To celebrate the WED our kids planted the seeds of a beautiful native weeping red bottlebrush tree. The …
Simple sustainable living in the city – III
May 28, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
In the Part I on Simple sustainable living in the city I was writing about the reasons to make your life greener. Part II has some simple green ideas to start your sustainable living. Part III is about us: what …
Simple sustainable living in the city-Part II
May 19, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
In the Part I on Simple sustainable living in the city I was writing about the reasons to make your life greener. Part II has some simple green ideas to start your sustainable living.
Where to start to make your …
Simple sustainable living in the city – Part I
May 12, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
The big city has its challenges when we talk about simple, sustainable living. Nevertheless it is possible to live a greener, more conscious life in an urban jungle. With just a few easy steps everyone can do their bit towards …
Melbourne Sustainable Living Festival
February 23, 2009 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
Photos from Melbourne Sustainable Living Festival 2009:
Federation Square…
