Earth's Muse: Tapping into Nature for Creative Exploration

This episode explores the intersection of nature and creativity—how their unpredictability and interconnection benefit our wellbeing and shape one another. Kim Fifield is an artist using natural materials like algae-based bioplastics and root systems in her sustainable art practice. Emily Arnold is a passionate flower grower from Turntable Hill Farm. She shares how her love for dahlias and storytelling fuels her creations. Kalena Egan, a "pēpi of the taiao" and advocate for permaculture, discusses her journey into te reo Māori and her deep connection to the whenua.