This week’s project was to construct a small plant nursery so that we can start our next batch of Yasi seedlings. One of Arthur’s cousins provided us with approximately 1000 Yasi seeds. Yasi seeds don’t have a long shelf life so it’s important to plant them soon after they’ve been gathered to ensure the...
Living off grid in rural Fiji
I’ve had some questions sent to me about if I’ve been able to do any quilting yet. The simple answer is not yet but it got me thinking about writing a blog about how we are managing our power requirements. Firstly our location is approximately 30 kms away from the nearest power grid in...
Technology challenges in the rain forest
Unfortunately my pocket Wi-Fi device which allows me to access the internet was fried by a power surge when charging it on an old generator. So the only Internet access I’ve had for the past month is 3G on Arthur’s ipad and its not good enough to access my blog and upload pictures. We...