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Writing is a huge part of my life and Ive been doing it since I was about 15 years old. From art magazines to my own fortnightly street culture fanzine in the early late 80s to early 90s. Though nowadays most of my stuff is on more of a horticultural and garden geek level. But, I have been very lucky to both have magazines requesting specific articles from me and have publications that are willing to take on more controversial stories on GMO foods and the realities of our food manufacture, that I am being more drawn to writing. Below is a list of all my published articles as well as my press stories.
ARTICLES
Grass Roots, Australia
"Growing potatoes" October 2011
"Eating tomatoes in winter" August 2011
"Preserving the harvest" March 2011
"Porch produce" printed mid 2010
"Why grow your own produce?" Oct/Nov 2009
"Paving made easy", Apr/May 2009
"Bare rooted trees" mid 2008
The Castlemaine Independent, Australia
"Getting ready for tomatoes" September 2011
"Why bother going green?" October 2011
"Tomatoes and bug spray" November 2011
"The road to a tree change" November 2011
"The meat on my plate" January 2012
"What's in a name?" February 2012
Earth Garden/Backyard Farmer, Australia
"Sowing seeds" printed March 2010
"Making your own fertiliser" March 2010
Warm Earth Organic Gardening, Australia
"My vegetable garden" July 2010
Eck de Schpekin, Japan
"Going organic" May 2009
"The food class system" July 2009
"Meat and our future" August 2009
"Permaculture???" May 2009
The Red Couch, online magazine, Australia
Column and videos
PRESS
Dumbo Feather
"The Produce Garden" April 2011
The Bendigo Advertiser
"Good growth on the net" June 2011
ABC Open, website
"305 videos and counting" May 2011
TALKS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS
Melbourne Free University
"Urban Sustainabilty"
Carlton Community House, June 2010
Fair_Square, Melbourne Fair Trade Festival
"Modern Day Organics"
Federation Square, December 4-5th 2011
ABC Radio
Fortnightly gardening show which ran in 2011