
Diversity is the key

Penny Woodward explains how diversity is essential for healthy gardens, parks, farms and wild environments.

Collective food

An innovative enterprise in Victoria is bringing farmer, customer and community together, writes Isabel Kimpton.
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New seed security threat

A review of the import of brassica seed is a threat to small farmers, seed suppliers and our nation's food sovereignty, says Justin Russell.

A life-giving revolution

In our 100th issue, Peter Cundall reflects on the organic growing movement and its role in countering the destructive effects of industrial agriculture.

Food for one (and all)

Karen Sutherland explores the etiquette of growing (and harvesting) food on a nature strip, with simple ideas for keeping neighbours happy.

Food is free!

The Victorian city of Ballarat is doing its bit for the food-share movement, writes JESSAMY MILLER.

Patches of peace

Gardening is proving a therapeutic tonic, both physically and mentally, for returned war veterans around Australia, writes SIMON WEBSTER.

High-wire act

Have you noticed these poles when driving along the Hume Highway? asks PENNY WOODWARD.

A stitch in time

Regular action in the organic garden is the key to success says JENNIFER STACKHOUSE.

Chemical warfare

Commercially grown plums are exposed to a chemical cocktail of pesticides and herbicides, writes TIM MARSHALL.