Organised and ran a paid workshop for the public around construction of aquatic terrariums, or “jarrariums”; a self contained, low maintenance underwater landscape and aquatic ecosystem suitable for indoors. Promoted the talk and workshop in local areas, community groups and online through social media. I gave a talk to around 30 attendants about the roleContinue reading

Wrote an photographed a how-to guide for people to put together their own indoor water garden, or “jarrarium”. Required explaining and implementing horticultural knowledge about the cultivation of indigenous aquatic plants in a manner accessible and appealing for the public. Took a series of demonstrative photos to accompany the piece. Story became one of theContinue reading

Working in a office administrative role, ensuring maintenance, projects and designs are scheduled and delivered to clients effectively and to deadlines. Requires time management, and communicating effectively with clients, field staff and suppliers to ensure time frames are adhered to. Heavily reliant on MS Office suite, Apple Calendar and Daylite. Also employed in a communicationContinue reading

Helped run a series of school incursion activities as an employee of Do it on the Roof. Activities were for primary school children, and designed to engage them with ideas around urban ecology and conservation. After being introduced to the concept and componentry of green walls and roofs (via the portable rover trailer), children wereContinue reading

Wrote and edited a series of blog posts for Do it on the Roof. Posts covered both designing a garden to attract bird life, and the value of urban ecology. Required research, photography and writing to produce pieces that called on informed horticultural and ecological knowledge to provide significant content for the organisation’s web presence.Continue reading