June 2025

Your unconventional Australian winter 'weather' report
Here’s a winter report you won’t find on the BOM. This week’s post includes a proper weather report (on tides, fungi, stars, and 75,000 whales) to…
 • Elena McCallum
Winter is good for you
Even sugar gliders and bobtails know how to rest. This week’s episode of The great green escape by Aristaios makes the case for slowing down.
 • Elena McCallum
What if your next prescription wasn’t a pill… but a park?
In the UK, doctors are actively prescribing doses of nature for mental health. Meanwhile, Australia’s asking: can we do the same?
 • Elena McCallum
Our Tree-N-A
You’re not a machine. You’re more like a forest; naturally wired to connect with the world around you. In Episode 1 of The Great Green Escape, we…
 • Elena McCallum
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