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Published articles

Jesse’s wide range of features have been regularly published in magazines including Gardening Australia, Good Reading, Wellbeing, Australian Landcare, Australian Farm Journal, Research News and Women’s Health.

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Heat, flies and arachnophobia (International Wellbeing)
Adventures on camel-back in the Tunisian Sahara.

When reducing the mortgage has you clutching at straws (International Wellbeing)
A group of keen beginners learns how to build a straw bale house for a fraction of the cost of conventional housing.

Australia a leader in biodynamic agriculture (Australian Farm Journal)
Biodynamic wines pass the blind taste test nine times out of ten – but what does this farming method involve?

Climate mastery makes for top shiraz (Australian Landcare magazine)
Erl Happ, of Three Hills vineyard in the Margaret River region, shares his secrets into the effects of temperature spikes on grape flavours - and his 1999 shiraz has the acclaim to prove it.

A city buzzing with books (Good Reading)
Despatches from the Edinburgh Book Festival, the world’s largest gathering of writers and readers.

Australia's least wanted (Gardening Australia)
They escape, they smother, they poison, prick and pop up in the worst possible places. But weed plants can be conquered.

A hole in the tooth - or a whole person? (Women’s Health)
Holistic dentistry in Australia looks at the health of the individual, not just the teeth.

Looking at the ground, not at the sheep (Australian Landcare Magazine)
James and Libby Gardiner from Cobar NSW have transformed how they manage their rangeland grazing property – by watching the health of plants.

The buzz on native bees (Gardening Australia)
Australia’s 1500 species of native bee have plenty to offer keen gardeners – and most of them don’t sting.

Australia - the story of a destination brand (Research News)
Although the last shrimp on the barbie advertisement was aired 14 years ago, it is still the most memorable campaign ever launched by a foreign company in the USA.

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