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Reviews Chris Stafford

THE MILKWOOD PERMACULTURE LIVING HANDBOOK By Kirsten Bradley, Murdoch Books, $45 “Live like it matters” is the motto of Milkwood, an initiative co-founded by Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar to spread the ideals and skills of permaculture by teaching people how to improve the quality of home, health and happiness — not to mention the planet — one bit at a time. As Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Organised according to the 12 permaculture principles, Kirsten’s handbook sets out 60 simple habits to cultivate for a more meaningful life. They include going waste free; starting a worm farm; learning to love the second-hand; decluttering your home; growing sprouts on your windowsill; keeping chickens; even reusing your own wee. The book is…

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