while you were talking
You gave a talk last week, a the Wildlife in The City forum, part of the Clubhouse at Performance Space and organized by Joni Taylor. For the occasion you presented a mini photo/environmental survey of the area surrounding Carriageworks. You thought it would have been nice while talking about the state of the wildlife in […]
on street plantings and where the neighbourhood is
On the way to Chippendale you stopped, the artificial lake in Victoria Park gave reason for a picture: Ibises roosting on a willow. These majestic native birds are one of the winners of nowadays urban wildlife, as the wikipedia entry: Historically rare in urban areas, the Australian White Ibis has immigrated to urban areas of […]
You will not believe it
This one is so funny! The City of Sydney Council is “upgrading” a number of green areas around town. See this post. Your local one is Redfern Park. As part of the upgrade the contractors re-landscaped the whole area, that means lawn-by-the-roll. This way of ‘rolling-on’ green spaces is not always effective. It implies 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- […]