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Want to grow vegetables that'll give you several harvests, and help you cut waste? Check out these #zerowaste crops: www.gardenersworld.com/plants/zero-...

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Today’s fig harvest with plenty left for the chonky little silver eyes who are very politely only taking the figs I can’t reach

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Recently, I spoke on JoyFM about the mental health benefits of gardening & our current research focused on understand how our housing context influences this activity. To listen to the live radio segment please click joy.org.au/joydrive/202... If you haven't completed the survey it's closing soon.

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A year ago I had the opportunity to illustrate the cover of the book "Crisis Gardening: A Global Perspective", and it will be soon available for pre-order!

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This looks great - exploring the nexus of gardening for food, human health, and biodiversity in the face of climate change. Implications for urban ecology, and nature prescriptions. Also, huge fan of Monika Egerer.

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Great to see this edited volume coming out. Thanks @yottikingsley.bsky.social & Monika Egerer for bringing us all together. Thanks to my co-authors for the chapter on the UK, for being so good to work with

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I am excited to share that Professor Monika Egerer & I have brought together over 40 authors from around the world in our edited book “Crisis Gardening: A Global Perspective". This fantastic collection will be out in under 6 months. To find out more follow the link: www.routledge.com/Crisis-Garde...

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A massive shout out to ABC Gardening Australia Magazine for sharing our research on their website and in this month's magazine on page 12. Help us understand more about how housing influence our gardening practices and health by clicking here: www.gardeningaustraliamag.com.au/housing-and-...

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For those that enjoyed 90's grunge this is pure nostalgia. www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...

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Discarded batteries, ancient rubber tyres and drums of oil are the kinds of waste sitting on Australia's remote cattle stations that could have a brand new life if a researcher's plan comes to fruition.

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Thank you @nature.com for covering our research on women again today! Study of biologists quitting academia reveals hidden gender gaps. Even in fields in which women are well represented, they are up to 40% more likely than men to leave research within 20 years. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Dreaming of summer days in the garden? Now's the perfect time to plan a garden revamp! Check out these easy design ideas for small gardens 👉 bit.ly/3PRsdsh

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I'm also looking for a new post-doc to join my group at Imperial. Focus on trajectories of diet, sleep and other behaviours through early adulthood, and the influence of changing determinants. Need experience of longitudinal causal epi. Get in touch if interested! #episky @socsocmed.bsky.social

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Help us reach 200 participants in our study that tries to uncover how housing, gardening and health link together in NSW and Victoria 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾🌱 If you are over age of 50 years, we want to hear from you and your network by completing this 15-minute survey here: swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Nothing really prepares you for watching your parent going into a locked ward of a nursing home. Therefore, I cannot even fathom what it would be like for a partner.

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Survey for people in nsw or vic who are into gardening and over 50

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I'm excited to be putting up our flyers to participate on our housing and gardening research next week in south-east Melbourne libraries. If you are over 50 years of age, in NSW or Victoria & haven't completed this survey, please help us by following the link swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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The Mountain Ringlet is usually one of the last species that many butterfly enthusiasts get to see - with remote locations, a short flight period and only flying in bright conditions. But the egg is just spectacular too, and with a larva that goes through 6 instars (not the 4 documented by Frohawk)!

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“It’s the taste, the texture, the sensation … wind on your face and your hair, just feeling the elements of nature. And it helps people feel alive, awakening in some way. These are things that are very therapeutic.” Gardening is about all of these things. 🎁 story.

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New research estimates the cost of "nature recovery" across Australia, summarised here: theconversation.com/fully-recove... 🌏🧪 #conservation

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First Phainopepla of the New Year 🪶☀️🌵

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Catch me talk about the mental health benefits of gardening on Joy 94.9 FM (Melbourne) at 4.15pm this Monday. 👨‍🌾👩‍🌾🌱

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Now THIS is quite concerning, to say the least. #environment 40 per cent of the world's soil is already degraded, but the problem could get much worse. Soil degradation threatens food supply and scientists are calling for action

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🌱 If you live in New South Wales or Victoria, are over 50, and enjoy gardening ⬇️

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We are living through a global housing crisis but how will this impact access to garden spaces? Our research team is interest in understanding more about this relationship. Please complete this short survey to help us understand this topic better: swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Look at all the cheese! 😍 First Christmas orders ready to go at Tamar Valley Food Hubs! www.tamarvalleyfoodhubs.org #LocalFood #SocialEnterprise #Food

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Delighted to announce our paper on the advantages of feeding maize and soybean silage on cattle live weight in Vietnam is finally published! This is advantageous for producers as they are able to realise the benefit of intercropping on both soil and their animals www.mdpi.com/2673-933X/4/...

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If you have a spare 10 to 15 minutes this summer break and live in Victoria or NSW (Australia) please complete this short survey by clicking here: swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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First 🍅of the season... Thanks for the seedling @jlmackelprang.bsky.social - my daughter loved it 😋

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Calling all gardeners or people interested in gardening 🧑‍🌾👩‍🌾 If you are over the age of 50 & living in Victoria or NSW please complete this short survey: swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... We want to hear from you on how your housing situation influences your gardening experiences.

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Calling all gardeners or people interested in gardening 🧑‍🌾👩‍🌾 If you are over the age of 50 & living in Victoria or NSW please complete this short survey: swinuw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... We want to hear from you on how your housing situation influences your gardening experiences.

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Today let’s honor Lynn Margulis (1938-2011), visionary scientist and co-developer of the #Gaia hypothesis with James Lovelock ✨. 🔑 Her work on microbial symbiosis reshaped our understanding of life’s interconnectedness and its role in Ecosystems self-regulation. 🌍💚 👉 bit.ly/4f5xiqS 🧪🌍🌐

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19/11/24 still a lot of colour in the garden. Happy to see the #marigolds I planted up from seed still hanging in there

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Good morning folks, Update on reclaimed brick path at the #bottomofthegarden Work in 2024 now complete. I reckon it’s about 85% there. Have a good day 😀👍🏼

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Gardeners on this platform I need your help. This has started randomly growing in my backyard in Melbourne... What is it and should I keep it or get rid of it if invasive?

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