One of Australia’s most popular broadcasters and authors, Indira has written two books on gardening: The Edible Balcony and The Edible City and is a contributor to the logie-award winning Gardening Australia show on ABC TV.
As an ambassador for Sydney’s homeless crisis centre, the Wayside Chapel, she has helped establish the centre’s award-winning rooftop vegetable garden and conducts regular garden and cooking classes for its homeless visitors. Indira’s garden company also helps community groups build their own food gardens.
In 2018 Indira was invited to speak about edible gardens at the influential Parabere Forum in Sweden with Rene Redzepi - owner, gardener, and chef of the world’s most famous restaurant NOMA.
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