It’s a very sunny Wednesday morning in nipaluna/Hobart and Hannah is in her happy place: tickling her goat Jilly Love Face in the corner of her pumping veggie garden.
Perched on the edge of the steep one-acre suburban block, the goats have 180-degree views of the shining Derwent River. Behind them stands the hot-pink weatherboard cottage Hannah shares with her partner, Anton, and young daughter, Frida. This is where Hannah runs Good Life Permaculture – an education and design service – and where she films guest stories for Gardening Australia.
For a few minutes, surrounded by nasturtiums and apple trees, we can forget that the world is in the grips of a pandemic and hurtling towards a climate crisis.
Hannah remains remarkably upbeat for someone who’s spent most of her 37 years focusing on environmental and social issues. She’s been an
