Published Articles

  • The Cool Tree Effect

    Trees- ABC Organic Gardener Issue 137 2022

    Trees have ways of capturing our attention and inspiring wonder and awe, connecting us with nature through their grace and beauty. Remember the last time you climbed or hugged a tree? Or even laid beneath one and gazed up in wonder at the canopy, examining the intricacies of its design?

  • Why Garden?

    Diggers Spring Flower Magazine 2021

    We gardeners know how amazing gardening is for us and how good it makes us fecl. Our body gets a workout, our heart pumps a little faster and our head clears. We breathe fresh air into our lungs, feel the sun on our backs and we engage with the little world we are creating. We allow ourselves to focus and be in the moment - all our worries are put on hold. Gardening links us to the earth, stirring a feeling within that connects us to something so much bigger than ourselves.

  • Productive Pots GreenHeart

    Space-saving Productive Pots

    Diggers Edible Garden Magazine 2022

    With a trend for smaller garden areas and more hard landscaping or outdoor rooms, growing edibles in containers is a great way to grow your own produce in a limited space, creating a potted garden that is productive, decorative and exciting.

  • Soil Image GreenHeart

    The Underground Web of Life

    Diggers Spring Organic Garden Magazine 2021

    As gardeners, finding worms in our soil leads to much excitement - it feels like a sign that we are doing something right.

  • Kids in the Garden GreenHeart

    Nature Play and Gardening for Kids

    Diggers Autumn Garden Magazine 2021

    Children are naturally drawn to nature, whether it be the beach, the bush or their own garden. They can be immersed for hours exploring, discovering, collecting and getting dirty.