Retrosuburbia?

Interesting talk at 'Rune Soup' podcast site which focuses on utilizing your suburban backyard and growing food to sustain yourself, among other things -
TALKING PERMACULTURE AND RETROSUBURBIA WITH DAVID HOLMGREN

My new basil plant, which won't be around
 the house for too long

In my last post I wrote about the garden I put in on my kitchen bench and the tree I have to cut down ... maybe for firewood now?-)
The Spirit of the Lily and the Lillypilly?

My Lilly-pilly tree ... Timber?-)

Hmm ... I might have to get myself a copy of that book.