Your New Build Has a Wildlife Corridor in It… If You Plant It Now!
There’s an old saying: the best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is today. If you’re standing on a freshly finished block, soil stripped, topsoil compacted by machinery, every trace of native vegetation bulldozed to make way for the slab, see it as an opportunity, not as a […]
Mother of Herbs: Growing, Cooking and Healing with Plectranthus amboinicus
There is a plant sitting in gardens all over tropical and subtropical Australia that most people walk straight past. It looks a bit like a succulent, smells powerfully of oregano and thyme, strikes from a cutting stuck in a glass of water, and has been used as food and medicine across Africa, India, the Caribbean, […]