Moerewa’s Hobbiton Built by the Bro`s without the Hairy Toes Not Middle Earth but Maori Earth
Author Archives: Grant Steven
Adobe Nicho
An Adobe Nicho is a Mexican style Catholic altar that was in every adobe house in Mexico. This is all part of the Mex-Maori, Maori-Med [Mediterranean] Fusion we are attempting at Otiria.
Koru Garden, filled
We did this in one day and all the Maori boys who helped me were blown away by how it turned out. Grant.
Koru Garden
I am very excited about this method and now prefer it to the concrete organoponico walls but they both have different functions. It is very simple to put the manuka stakes in after outlining the shape you want to follow with 13mm black alkathene pipe … Read More →
Sand Organoponico Terrace Garden
These walls were made from just sand and cement The site where we were building the garden had a very sandy soil so we just used the sand from the site. The soil benind the wall was amended with large quantitiies of compost and rock … Read More →
About Wall Moulds
I have learnt how to make the moulds cheaper and easier to build. If you do not want to take the corners off the beds then all you need is 2 planks [12 x 2 inches ] and can be any length but I normally … Read More →
