Do something useful
1982 and Brunswick is a dying suburb with a ten acre former rubbish tip overgrown with wild fennel and boxthorn.
January 27, 2025
News
In a jam
Wherein Alan, our neighbourhood preserver, suffers a crippling crisis of confidence. Is the new induction stove the end of jam-heaven?
January 20, 2025
Working bee
Over the weekend I was talking to a beekeeper friend expressing my amazement at the extraordinary organisational and logistical skills displayed by a honey bee colony.
January 13, 2025
The people are the place
A quiet, hot morning. As I showed two visitors around the East Brunswick site I found myself struggling to explain what CERES is.
January 6, 2025
Worm time
At the end of the year when all the pressures of work and family collide sometimes the best place to go is underground. This is worm time.
December 23, 2024
Where have the growers gone?
Joshua Arzt says the organic stone fruit shortage is not due to the usual culprits, bad weather or drought. The problem is lack of farmers.
December 16, 2024
