by Lucy Legan | Jan 27, 2020 | Conscious Green Mama, Kids Gardening, Land Art, Sustainable Living
With this intense heat, night gardens are making a comeback. A walk through a garden in the light of the full moon can be magical, cooling and definitely relaxing. The smells that are released by some plants can take you to another realm instantly. Night gardens can...
by Lucy Legan | Dec 16, 2019 | Ecocentro Ipec, Land Art, Natural Building, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
It was love at first sight when I saw my first flowform when visiting the Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT) in Wales. Flowforms are beautiful water installations in any garden. Yet beauty is not the only value. The flowform is a sculpture, half art, half...
by Lucy Legan | Aug 12, 2019 | Ecocentro Ipec, Homeschooling, Kids Gardening, Land Art, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
The word mandala comes from Sanskrit and means holy, magical or sacred circle. Humans have always used mandalas. The Mayan calendar, the medicine wheel of the First Nation, Stone Henge, the Celtic spirals and the Tibetan wheel had symbols originated in mandalas. The...
by Lucy Legan | Apr 24, 2019 | Land Art, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
The Living Sofa Project makes everyone smile. It began with a simple phrase “Everything will garden in the end. So why wait for the end? Garden everything!” The Living Sofa Project attempts to send the message in a soft and fun way, that we are nature and ultimately...
by Lucy Legan | Apr 16, 2019 | Ethics, Land Art, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
The challenge of creating green spaces for people to escape into what both separates them from the outside world and connects them with their inner self is one that White Rabbit Garden Team embraces. There is an immeasurable amount fantasy, curiosity, and desire of...
by Lucy Legan | Apr 15, 2019 | Kids Gardening, Land Art, Sustainable Living
I started making stepping-stones as I had a hard time detaching from my favourite vase or plates that had seen better days. So I started collecting broken pieces and before I knew it, I started a new craze at home. Stepping-stones are a great way to upcycle broken...
