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Making strings with Brown Kurrajong

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September 29th, 2011 | Category: Bundanon, craft, Cultural diversity, ethnobotany, foraging, history, Other's Weeds Art, WeedyConnection | Leave a comment

Stringy bark, meeting the canoe tree

Stringy bark, meeting the canoe tree a video by the weed one on Flickr.

This is the tree we are going to use.
We went to have a look at it, had a look at the bark, the surroundings and assessed [...]

September 23rd, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Riso alle erbacce

This is an adaptation of a recipe found on Piante Selvatiche by C Gamacchio.
On it there was a risotto style dish with main ingredients being dandelions (taraxacum) and hawkbit (leontodon). I found a bunch on hawkbit but had to replace the dandelion with a combination of young nettle shoots (urtica), blackberris sprouts (rubus), a couple of [...]

September 21st, 2011 | Category: Bundanon, Recipe | Leave a comment

it’s time to build a boat

a canoe actually.

Setting off early tomorrow morning for a mini-residency at Bundanon, about 3 hours south of Sydney, on an historic property now managed as a trust.
This is going to be yet another chapter for Siteworks, “[...] an ongoing series of interactive projects focusing on the unique Bundanon properties: 1100 hectares of pristine bush land overlooking [...]

September 19th, 2011 | Category: Bundanon, craft, ethnobotany, history, Other's Weeds Art, Recipe, wide weeds debate | Leave a comment

It’s SPRING, apparently..

Spring in Germany

So, the reason why Spring in Australia starts on the first of September is due to an army rule dating back to the start of the Australian colony, early 1800′s. At the time there were two uniform’s standards, the winter and the summer one. The change over, for all troops, was on the [...]

September 8th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Cultural diversity, ethnobotany, history, marking days, wide weeds debate | Leave a comment