10:00am-11:30am: Going beyond the human to other ways of thinking, with Tamsin Kerr.  Fungi connect, share, decompose, heal, infect and form the biggest kingdom. How might we understand their agenda for the earth?

11:30am-12:30pm: Conversation with light lunch provided.

12:30pm-2:30pm: Creative Writing and the Poetics of Place. Tamsin will introduce us into the session

Tamsin has listened a long time to birds, frogs, trees and place and is slowly learning their many nonhuman languages. After to many years as a senior environmental policy bureaucrat and scientist, she now has a PhD on Conversations with the Wild, and is an artist and poet. Most of this century she directed the Cooroora Institute: sharing the song of the earth through Tamsin Kerr Artwork creative practice.

Bring a hat, water bottle and snack.

The 2025 Garden Sessions are themed on Our Beautiful Earth: Celebrating and Creating Beauty in the World.

At each bimonthly Garden Session we will explore the power within life and nature’s ability to provide the impetus to appreciate and create beautiful ways of living and sharing.  The 2025 Friday dates are: 20 June, 15 August, 17 October and 5 December.