JOURNAL

Writing + photography of plant-related places + things that inspire me

Plant Kin journal
Ngunnawal country
Ngunnawal country

Paying tribute to the beauty of my childhood home of Canberra. 

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Growing food together
Growing food together

A rambling and bountiful community garden in central Wellington provides refuge to humans, insects + birds.

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Community fruit
Community fruit

A small urban orchard in Wellington's coastal suburbs brings people together from all ages and walks of life.

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Plant alchemy
Plant alchemy

The transmutation of plants into delicately coloured textiles is a process that feels “almost like magic.”

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An inner city garden courtyard with seasonal waves of colour, texture and year-round interest 🌱 Repeat bloomers, long-season perennials, and grasses form the backbone of the garden. Summertime sprays of deep purple, lime green and blue will give wa
Some BIG monstera beauties installed this week for the lovely folk at LGNZ, in addition to a mix of palms and some of the hardier subtropicals - bringing more life and fresh air into this traditional office space 💚🌱 #plantsmakepeoplehappy • &
Multi-tiered kitchen garden installed in Houghton Bay for a family of budding veggie gardeners 🌱 #growfoodathome #growfood #urbangarden #gardendesign #ediblegardens #kitchengardens #NZgardening #Wellingtongardens #veggiegarden
Corymbia ficifolia, Red flowering gum. This time every year this beauty flowers right outside Wellington’s old government building and I come to stand in awe. The canopy is always a complete riot of bee and bird activity and nothing compares t
So much cool stuff happening in my kitchen garden this time of year - Its all about keeping up with the plant action. Currently ensuring a really good watering routine so nothing gets stressy and regular foliar feeding (seaweed or fish) for healthy,
Hannah here. I’m a horticulturist & garden designer and creator of Plant Kin 🌱 My love of the plant kingdom grew steadily out of a backyard past time of growing my own food. This practise of growing to eat gradually opened me up to the e
Ever wanted to grow some of your own food at home? 🥕🥦🥬 I can help you set up a manageable backyard food system based on the time, space and resources you have available, to make it a fun and pleasurable part of your home life. #foodislife
Two fiddle leaf fig sisters ready to head off to their new loving home at a local office space #fiddleleaffig
Plant Kin does indoor jungles too 💚 I design, install & maintain your indoor plant family - or teach you how to best care for them yourself. Pictured here is a verdant little corner at @wrestlergram HQ.