Earth Garden

Living simply

“Ordinary life is cluttered. The clear spaces around our responsibilities get packed in with busyness and distraction.”

I' M ON MY OWN this weekend and surprised to feel a heightened connection to the world around me. Who knew so much attention was drawn by the invisible link with the other person in the room. Trevor is on the Coral Sea in a kayak, sending occasional messages about dugongs and sea-turtles.

Here in Clydesdale, a series of storm cells

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