So there I was with Noel Burdette, in the pre-dawn darkness of Brisbane’s Cannon Hill. Groggy but organised, and with only a smartly dressed security guard as a witness, we got stuck in. Long ago we’d decided that the front garden at 4BC Radio, home to the voice of Brisbane’s gardeners, needed a little buffing up….
Tag: Guerilla Gardening
The First Digger Was A Great Guerilla Gardener
360 years ago on April Fools Day, Gerrard Winstanley, became a very influential guerrilla gardener when he planted vegetables on an English hillside. The repercussions live on.
Guerilla Gardening: Poppies For Remembrance
“In Britain people wear paper red poppies to remember soldiers killed in war. In London four guerrillas gardeners decided to plant some instead – around the lawns of the Ministry of Defence without permission”. Richard Reynolds http://www.guerrillagardening.org Their inspiring short film can be viewed here: http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/10//383053.mp4 Jerry Coleby-Williams 15th November
Jerry Coleby-Williams 