The growing topicality of food sovereignty - a point of conjunction for foodscapes and landscapes - has been made all the more tangible this year with the publication of Pātaka Kai: Growing kai sovereignty and the compelling stories it tells from across Aotearoa and the wider Pacific.
Read MoreIf you need food for thought on how public space can bloom into edible landscape, it’s time to consider the mahi of Associate Professor Daniel Exeter, Dr Barbara Ribeiro and Dr David Pattemore at Waharoa.
Read MoreThis year’s NZILA Firth Wānanga in Hastings will welcome Tim Waterman (pictured), Dr Joshua Zeunert and Nick Rose - luminaries of the intersections between landscape and food - to the stage. This continues LAA’s series of ‘tasters’ for this event, taking place on 22-23 May. Spread the word!
Read MoreThe streets of Hastings are alive with revitalised spaces. Landscape architect Lizzie Burn outlines the transformation the CBD has undergone in recent years and gives a taster of what to expect at the NZILA Firth Wānanga 2025. (Earlybird tickets closing soon!)
Read MoreThinking ahead to the NZILA Firth Wānanga 2025 Daniel McEwan, NZILA Hawkes Bay/ Manawatū/ Taranaki Branch chair, muses that “even on roads well-travelled to places frequently visited, there's always a sense of adventure about the continued discovery of familiar places and landscapes”.
Read MoreThe countdown to Horanuku Hora Kai, the NZILA Firth Wānanga 2025 on the theme of Edible Landscapes, has started with the opening of ticket sales. This drawcard event will take place in Hastings Heretaunga on 22-23 May.
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