HARD YARDS

AT 5AM EACH morning, the garden summons Jane Burrell from her bed. There’s watering to be done and fossicking for new bud life. “I always move and check the hoses each morning and afternoon and see what flowering surprises greet me,” Jane says. “I also fill the birdbaths for the king parrots and bowerbirds, apostlebirds, chuffs, honeyeaters, wrens, skinks and lizards.” It’s a routine that is repeated at the end of the day when Jane returns home from