There is something very aesthetic about shopping zero waste style. Colourful goods in pretty glass jars, fresh fruit & veggies, beautiful treats, … This is so much more beautiful than plastic packaged goods in plastic bags, don’t you think? These days I can’t go through a supermarket anymore without anxiety and discomfort. There is so…
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Sustainability and Food Articles I have written over the last few months
I have been quiet on here, but I have written a fair bit of content for the Manly Food Co-Op, a member-owned and -run organic grocery store in the heart of Manly on Sydney’s Northern Beaches with a zero waste philosophy. The Co-Op has been around for over 20 years and was about to close…
My first ever Radio Interview with SBS German Radio
So exciting, my first ever radio interview aired this week on SBS German Radio. Head over to their website and search for the session from Thursday, November 23. There is a teaser around the 16th/17th minute and the full interview starts at around 46 minutes. A big thank you to Barbara Barkhausen and Andy Vogt…
Organic veggie and fruit boxes – why are they not plastic-free?
This is what I have just posted on OFarm’s Facebook page. I’ll let you all know where this goes. Dear OFarm, I can only say ‘Oh, dear’! I just picked up one of your family veggie boxes which I had ordered for the first time. I was really looking forward to a whole box of…
How it all started
Why does someone who has never really cared about her plants and even managed to kill an orchid before, suddenly want to grow her own vegetables and take care of a balcony garden? I never had much fun helping my parents in their garden. It was a very ornamental garden, all trees and plants, and…
Sustainability Queen 