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Pia Taylor

Pia Taylor has written 724 posts for Mother City Living

Backyard Farming

Don’t you wish you had a backyard farm of your own? “A simple idea led two women into a thriving new enterprise. Creating backyard mini-farms for homeowners who want to start growing their own fresh herbs and vegetables, but lack the time or resources to do it themselves. A considerable amount of food can be [...]

SA Blog Awards 2010: Last day to nominate your favourites

It’s the last day for nominations for this year’s SA Blog Awards – and Mother City Living needs your vote!

In a pickle: Learning the art of preserving at Oded’s Kitchen

I can pickle! Who knew…. and how cool do those jars look?

The Good Stuff: your weekly fix of happy green news (17.08.2010)

My favourite good green news stories locally and globally.

Earth Fair Market is one year old, and they’re celebrating!

It’s my favourite market, and this week they’re doing something extra-special…

Rotisserie 360: Serving up lashings of love (and nutritious street food) on Bree Street

I’m ever on the quest for restaurants and cafes that prepare and sell home-made, locally-sourced, organic and free range food.  There aren’t that many of them (relatively), so I’m always excited to hear about somewhere new. And that somewhere new is Rotisserie 360, on Bree Street (well, it’s not new, but it’s certainly the first [...]

Bo-Kaap Food and Craft Market

A new community food and craft market launches next Saturday (7 August) in the Bo-Kaap.

Eat Out The Box: the artisans of take away

Who knew take away could be delicious, affordable AND earth-friendly?

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