Category: thoughts

• Bach Flowers for Activists 3 – when things aren’t going as planned

  Bach Flowers can help us with the heavier, sadder feelings that come from disappointment and failure of our actions.

  ligayagardener

  March 29, 2026

  Activism, Bach Flower Remedies, Community, thoughts

  Activism, Bach Flower Remedies, care, Community, disappointment, Dr Bach, emotional support, healing, health, life, mental-health, protest, sadness, wellness

• No pics for this ramble. Some thoughts…

  It is indeed a time when parasites affect the body politic. But our societal immune system can overcome them.

  ligayagardener

  March 19, 2026

  Activism, climate disaster, Community, thoughts

  Activism, australian politics, politics, resistance, social, welfare

• Pain  killing comparisons

  

  Herbs are often fast acting painkillers, somewhat better than commercial options. Heres a comparison of two painful situations I experienced recently and herbal solutions.

  ligayagardener

  March 19, 2025

  Herbs, remedies, thoughts

  ginger, health, herbal remedies, Herbs, joint ache, lavender, pain killer, pain relief, prickly lettuce, st. john’s wort, toothache

• Getting ready for the next decade of heat

  

  The new climate is really here, so a better irrigation system is really needed. Here’s what we’ve been up to with ours.

  ligayagardener

  March 13, 2025

  climate disaster, Gardening, irrigation, mulch, thoughts, Water

  climate change, digging, drip irrigation, hot weather, hot weather gardening, irrigation, summer

• Why I’ve moved to a locally sourced, (mostly) plant based diet

  

  I sometmes get asked why I live on plants (mostly). Heres why.

  ligayagardener

  March 11, 2023

  Activism, Community, Family, Gardening, thoughts

  food resilience, health, lifestyle, permaculture, resilience, resources, simple life