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Share your garden and spread the joy

JACKIE FRENCH is an author, gardener and honorary wombat. She was the Australian Children’s Laureate from 2014 to 2105 and awarded Senior Australian of the Year in 2015. Jackie is also a patron, ambassador and director of projects for kids, animals and the land. Get in touch via Facebook @authorjackiefrench, Twitter and Instagram @jackie_ french_.

… deep within me is the conviction that gardens should be gifts, from our friends and from the earth around us. You should not have to pay for beauty.

My friend Evangeline called last week — she was feeling low. Evangeline has been things for over 70

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