Useful Links:
The Photographic Archives of Mosman Library
The Royal Botanical Garden Sydney
The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW
The Bayside Community Nursery Rockdale
Ten Easy Exercises to keep gardeners fit and enjoy gardening without too many aches and pains. An excellent daily routine for all ages.
Wise Gardening app now available to download for free. Designed to help gardeners decipher the labels on the products you use in your gardens. The app has been developed by Sustainaable Gardening Australia to help people protect their gardens from pest, dieases and weed - wihtout harming themselves or the planet.
Click here for download of app
Stories of interest
Willow trees are notorious pests. But for freshwater animals, they could be unlikely climate heroes
Don’t disturb the cockatoos on your lawn, they’re probably doing all your weeding for free
These 3 tips will help you create a thriving pollinator-friendly garden this winter
Bath bullies, bacteria and battlegrounds: the secret world of bird baths
Suggested viewing:
The year 2021 marks the centenary of Castlecrag and the 150th anniversary of Marion Mahony Griffin's birth. The wonderful documentary Paradise on Earth was part of the celebration of the career and legacy of Marion Mahony Griffin at the Museum of Sydney.
Suggested Reading:
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mothers-behind-bars-nurture-relationships-with-visitors-in-this-unusual-prison-garden
