Trowel Power!
September 9, 2010 – 5:32 pm | One Comment

By Rebecca Toon – New Zealand
The hour of the trowel has come. Jules Dervaes is pioneering a revolution from his backyard that will change the way you feel about this humble tool and your own …

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Grow From Here: An Inner City Organic Garden Store
August 13, 2010 – 11:54 am | One Comment
Grow From Here:  An Inner City Organic Garden Store

In Te Aro, central Wellington, there has sprung up a dear, wee garden store; bold, new and capable of supplying all your organic gardening supplies. My name is Kaye Reardon and I am the co-owner …

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Windowfarming – The New Veggie Garden
April 18, 2010 – 7:00 pm | One Comment
Windowfarming – The New Veggie Garden

“Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? With hydroponics, tubes and pumps, and plastic bottles all in a row.”
Such is the idea of Britta Riley and Rebecca Fray, two New York artists who …

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Summer Solstice in Aotearoa – Photo Essay
December 27, 2009 – 1:51 pm | 2 Comments
Summer Solstice in Aotearoa – Photo Essay

Everything is abloom

San Pedro cactus thrust their flowers outwards at exactly Summer Solstice
the longest day and shortest night of the year

We think the ancestors of this Rata  Tree once stood where our house stands now

and …

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