Hadley’s story . . . “Since I arrived in Sydney from the US about three weeks ago, I have spent my days outdoors engaging with nature and with the people that care for it. Here are my observations so far and some early thoughts.”
Girls high school trial compares compost designs
The public Auburn Girls High School in NSW has completed a trial comparing six different compost designs. Funded by NSW Education the trial was supported by the local MP Lynda Voltz who launched the draft report at the compost trial garden. The report was compiled in a consultative process involving students, teachers and the School Librarian, Linda Park as the authors.
How to play with rain in our streets
Beginner's Guide to Compot Composting in 7 Simple Steps
See the water, recycled water, sewage and food systems this weekend
How to use a coolseat
Three ways to use a rainwater tank
My 10,000 litre rain tank is trivial
Australia's local composters go national
Something's in the air
Grace finds grace composting
How we built a coolseat
Why I choose hope
The 3 Myths That Prop Up The Fossil Fuel Industry
TIME Magazine has just published an op-ed by Ani Dasgupta on the three myths propagated by the fossil fuel industry that are designed to scare governments from doing the right thing. Ani writes that at COP28 our leaders must call their bluff and strike a deal to rapidly shift away from fossil fuels, and offers a roadmap for rich countries to lead, starting with three critical actions.
Gem of a time by Gem at urban ag gig
My experience with ARTofficial Truth Machine ATM-001.
Meeting Climate Advocate Gregory Andrews
Public gardening on a playground in Germany
From Germany, Kristina writes about public gardening there.
Living for years in Sydney and gardening alongside Michael I was inspired by the Chippendale street verge gardens. Anyone can enjoy the beauty of flowering nasturtiums, pick a few fresh herbs and chat to neighbours about the newest plants growing. And if you like to garden along, you get some exercise out in fresh air, connecting to nature. So why couldn’t we do this in Germany?
