"We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time." - TS Eliot

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Sue Evans and Greg Whitten in the drying shed at the farm

Winter in Tasmania – photos at the farm

July 2, 2018 Uncategorised 2 Comments

A day at Gould's farm is always a joy. I particularly love…

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Millenials & Gen Z: learning to be critical consumers of complementary medicines?

June 1, 2018 Uncategorised 2 Comments

One of the most enjoyable academic tasks this semester was developing a…

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Herbalists and naturopaths in Brisbane

Conferences aren't all sitting and listening to lectures, though I must admit there…

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The circle of elms in Edinburgh Gardens

January 12, 2017 Ethnobiology, History 3 Comments

There’s a circle of thirteen elms in Fitzroy’s Edinburgh Gardens, my favourite…

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Animals, birds and the elder tree: how do we learn?

There's a new academic discipline -  zoopharmacognosy, the study of the use…

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Hanging out with Kiwi herbalists.

May 29, 2016 Herbalists 0 Comments

The two-day conference & AGM of the New Zealand Association of Medical…

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