on one mile diets
There are lots of artistic investigations out there focusing on the way humans relate to their surrounding environments, like yours. Ally Reeves and Robin Hewlett have an ongoing project about just that. One Mile Diet takes the concept of the 100 Miles Diet movement to a new height (or distance, rather). Here’s how Ally Reeves […]
Reward Yourself one said, and let your readers know
What a steep hill you just climbed. It took you 5 days. Welcome reader! This is the upgraded version on the weedyconnection blog. It might look just the same to you, but behind the pretty pictures the code is new, the wordpress you’re seing is version 2.6!!! whoo hoo!! WordPress is an opensource facility which […]
Brenda’s Gin
A twig of a tree in the empty vessel of the Empire’s tears. Monkey do, monkey see, monkey fears. Brenda, Haberfield
on hanging gardens and other tales
by Underbelly Public Arts Lab and Festival Artists: Makeshift and Nobody Editor: Dylan Behan Mostly filmed by: Dom Santangelo Music: Meem
privet rave
One Bonsai Privet’s Story Twenty five years ago I was removed from a chook pen in postcode 2454 and put in a pot. What could I do to stop it? Nothing. What have I done about it? Adapted The carer is not so smart and endlessly resists the reality of being root bound in a […]
chiara’s tale
This plant was left on the desk one early morning. We loved the presence of a little jumping spider! Grazie Chiara! FRA “N CESCA Fra ‘n Cesca are my two little succulents! they have both living with us since the day I went to the Glebe’s market to find a present for my sister birthday- […]
Luca’s
This postings are a double-blogging exercise. The project’s page is Hanging Garden and Other Tales.. Lucas and Elena with their cactus Mama Cactus On new years eve, 2001, a bunch of us went for a big bike ride around to lots of different parties – in Darlinghurst, Surry Hills, and Glebe. We figured ti was […]
mark’s green friend
My grandmother was such a great thumb. THis plant was one of few she gave me years ago, and the beginning of my personal love of plants. Nanna nena, my grandmother, passed away late last year, so this plant is extra special now. Like she lives with me in my studio. Mark, Camperdown
more pots, more tales
Yesterday was a great day for the Hanging Gardens and Other Tales. Many willing palnt lover parted themselves of special friends, to enrich the dispaly of beautiful tales. below is the tale told by Ali’s green friends: I thought I was a total brown-thumb, death to plants, until the day my ex-girlfriend took me around […]
more plants! more stories
This plant was given to me during a polish christmas celebration, It propagates very easily, you just break a branch off and stick it in the ground, and that’s how i received it. My friend has given away manyof this plant, and i have continued to break off parts and giving them them away also. […]