Cottage Gardens & Wombat Poo

A wombat producing your next manuscript

A wombat producing your next manuscript

On World Book Day, we learn some lessons from a cottage garden – that’s the theme of today’s conversation between Peter, Peggy Brusseau and Brian Clegg, author of the newly-published Ecologic: The Truth and Lies of Green Economics. Do you know why perennials are environmentally superior to annuals?  Listen and learn…

In today’s Write Report, Donna reveals that Amazon have released a Kindle program for the iPhone.   There are other e-reader programs for the iPhone, too – could this become the new reading platform?  And manuscripts that stink – maybe literally.  A Tasmanian company has launched a range of paper from… wombat poo.  Just what we were waiting for.

In Eve’s Salmagundi Club, she finds a site that finds a good use for those books you don’t want any more, but refuse to throw out.

Links: The Write ReportBooks For Soldiers

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