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“Living in India over the last few years, I have seen the country change at a rate that was impossible to imagine when I first moved there in the late eighties,” William Dalrymple writes in his brilliant book Nine Lives. “On returning to Delhi after ne...

Since the summer season is coming, your plants, crops and farmland will be needing irrigating! If you are indeed a farmer or have a property the size of a farm then it is odds on that you will be wanting to possess an extra powerful sprinkler to do the ta...

The worst floods in the nation's recorded history have washed over Pakistan after unprecedented and unrelenting monsoonal rainfall. Over 14 million people have been affected by the floods and the death toll has risen to over 1,600. Such unfathomable nu...

Deforestation is not all that serious is it? After all, it only affects small pockets of the world and doesn't receive the same coverage as global warming or climate change. It is this type of mentality that is dangerous to everyone. Deforestation ce...

Plenty of people can draw, but you and my son John have observation, said Millais a pre-Raphaelite movement member and a grateful audience to nearly all of Beatrix Potter's literary and artistic works. Beatrix Potter's first book The Tale of Peter Rabbit ...

Most people who own a camera will take landscape pictures at some time or another. Australian landscape photography is different from landscapes in most other countries because the light is different. Wherever you go in Australia there is something worthy...

There is a growing number of environmentally conscious parents choosing clothes made from organic and/or sustainable fabrics and notions for their children. Some believe this is a fad that will soon go away and parents will go back to the cheaper option o...

There is a huge trend for everything to be organic. Organic foods, clothes, linens, soaps, makeup, you name it, people are looking for the organic version of these familiar products. You may chalk it up to this being a trend that will go away if given eno...