Farming together in the city and an appeal to support fire affected farmers

  It’s very wet in Colac   On Friday night I gave Lliam, my neighbour, a lift down from Melbourne to Fish Creek. I drop him at his front door …

Plastic free mind I wandered down to the Merri Creek this morning – no matter how long it’s been the creek always welcomes me back from whatever digital diversion that …

  Sofi’s Seasonal Signposts   Last week in a return-of-the-light antidote to mid-winter, post-election, extinction crisis despair I wrote about the first Murnong planting at Joe’s Garden, the CERES staff solstice bonfire and …

Between convenience and connection   Yesterday morning at a small café off Sydney Road I shared a plate of fried dumplings with my eight year old son. The café was …

A delicate balance   Every year around this time Jenny Indian emails from Stanley with an update on her and partner, Steve’s, chestnuts and quinces. This year I’m sharing Jenny’s message because it …