Episode 137: Kate Wall – Your garden as a living artwork

‘The garden itself is a living artwork’
- Kate Wall

Kate is a Brisbane-based garden consultant, author and edible weeds expert. She teaches a style of gardening that works in harmony with nature, creating fertile, flourishing spaces that are a haven for wildlife.

Listen to hear more about:

• The children’s book that was significant in shaping Kate’s idea of the perfect garden.

• The importance of creating diversity in the garden.  

• Weeds and what they can tell us about our soil.

• Ways that nature journaling can help you as a gardener.

• Keeping a garden journal and deciding what to put on your page.

• The importance of soil for creating healthy plants.

• Using maps to observe changes in the garden.

• Edible weeds, their uses and benefits.

• How nature journaling can help us learn plant identification.
  
  

Find out more about Kate on her website: www.katewall.com.au. You can also see more from Kate on Instagram @katewallgardening.

You can take Kate’s online course here: Get Started Gardening.

Kate and her garden were featured in a segment on Gardening Australia and you can watch that video here: Blooming Shade.

The children’s book that inspired Kate so much was called Lemonade Serenade.

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