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‘We are a landscape of all we have seen.’ – Isamu Noguchi
This is where we get to talk to all sorts of people about their passion for the natural world. Artists, makers, designers, thinkers, farmers, gardeners – the list is endless. We love sharing stories of people doing interesting, creative, and important work with plants and nature.
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The Dirt: A Free Lovin’ Man
PeopleThis is a story about a man with an open heart, a free mind, and a high libido.
Jamie Durie: 20 (sexy) Questions
PeopleWhen we decided on the Sex theme for this month’s content I immediately thought of Jamie Durie.
Plant/Life: Mathieu Gallois
Gardens, PeopleMathieu Gallois lives halfway between the second and third floor of a huge old warehouse building in Redfern.
The Dirt: Holly Austin
Gardens, PeopleHolly Austin is an actor, musician, writer, beat-boxer, and self-confessed hack gardener. Here is her story...
Carolyn Barker: The Radish Alchemist
PeopleBy bridging the wonderful worlds of root vegetables and metalsmithing, radishes have finally managed to capture my…
Plant/Life: The Eckersleys
Gardens, PeopleThis garden in the Melbourne suburb of Surrey Hills is a real family affair. Owned by Ross…
Gardening With Soul
PeopleThere is something very poetic about a gardening nun, don’t you think? Jess Feast, a documentary maker…
The Dirt: Nick Ritar
Gardens, Harvest, PeopleAn interview with Milkwood Permaculture co-founder Nick Ritar about murdering plants, food ethics and connection.
Guess I’ll Go Eat Worms: A Guide to Worm Farming
PeopleMan’s best friend is not the four legged canine, as popular culture would have you believe. In…
Conversations With Plants
PeopleWhen I was about seven years old my best friend and I did an experiment where we…
Plant/Life: Jonathan West & Family
Gardens, PeopleIn what could be the most exciting plant news since the discovery of the Wollemi pine, this…
Melissa Hirsch: Fibre Artist
PeopleThe origins of working with plant fibres are ancient. Evidence suggests the Peruvians began spinning cotton fibres…
The Dirt: Hayley West
Gardens, PeopleHayley West has a Rhipsalis addiction. I know, it sounds scary but its not. Rhipasalis is a…
A Petite Green World
PeopleAmy Wong is a painter, scientist, and teacher – but is perhaps best known as a creator…
The Dirt: Brendan Moar
Gardens, PeopleBrendan Moar is a lovely character. We had a two-cup-of-tea kind of conversation, rambling about all sorts…
Diego Bonetto: The Weedy One
PeopleIt’s a hot afternoon in March when I catch the train to an arts centre in western…
A Celebration of Cactus
PeopleA chat with cactus collector Lester Meyers, of Gilgandra in north western NSW