Comments on: the show http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/ Re-interpreting the status of un-wanted botanical species Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:35:47 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Bruce McMillan http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/comment-page-1/#comment-13191 Bruce McMillan Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:43:18 +0000 http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/#comment-13191 The selection committee praised the quality of the whole show and described Mr Bonetto’s winning entry as, ‘a visual synopsis of a longstanding investigation of non-indigenous plants within Australia’. “Bonetto’s work is a barometer of our times, exploring nature, fragility, sustainability and how we integrate ourselves in the natural environment. The work is particularly apt at this point of time with what is going on ecologically, economically and politically,” the committee noted... Congratulations! I hope you enjoy the Citadel of Art. The selection committee praised the quality of the whole show and described Mr Bonetto’s winning entry as, ‘a visual synopsis of a longstanding investigation of non-indigenous plants within Australia’.

“Bonetto’s work is a barometer of our times, exploring nature, fragility, sustainability and how we integrate ourselves in the natural environment. The work is particularly apt at this point of time with what is going on ecologically, economically and politically,” the committee noted…

Congratulations! I hope you enjoy the Citadel of Art.

]]> By: info http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/comment-page-1/#comment-3576 info Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:28:57 +0000 http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/#comment-3576 yes, sorry it took so long to answer you both. re. sam, yes, let's talk, do something together, got ideas? re.lucas, -in the cabinet filled with dirt from my garden grew what was already in the soil, by the time of the show i could only identify a few sproutings of Parietaria Judaica, Ashma weed. -the planter was filled with sterile soil and left to the environment 4 three months. i could positevely recognize only Bidens pilosa, cobblers pegs. -the bonsai starter was Celtis sinensis, chineese celtis,a declared noxious weed in sydney. yes, sorry it took so long to answer you both.
re. sam, yes, let’s talk, do something together, got ideas?

re.lucas,
-in the cabinet filled with dirt from my garden grew what was already in the soil, by the time of the show i could only identify a few sproutings of Parietaria Judaica, Ashma weed.
-the planter was filled with sterile soil and left to the environment 4 three months. i could positevely recognize only Bidens pilosa, cobblers pegs.
-the bonsai starter was Celtis sinensis, chineese celtis,a declared noxious weed in sydney.

]]> By: Sam H http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/comment-page-1/#comment-3535 Sam H Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:57:32 +0000 http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/#comment-3535 I went pass this a few weeks ago . I loved it. Congrats... I wish I had more time to contact you and chat... Will have some more blog activity very soon.. I went pass this a few weeks ago . I loved it. Congrats… I wish I had more time to contact you and chat…

Will have some more blog activity very soon..

]]> By: Lucas http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/comment-page-1/#comment-3421 Lucas Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:05:44 +0000 http://www.weedyconnection.com/blog/2008/02/24/the-show/#comment-3421 i like the sound of these "controlled experiments". so, what grew? what was the bonsai for? i like the sound of these “controlled experiments”. so, what grew?

what was the bonsai for?

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