John Wilson

139 Articles

How e-bikes can improve brain functioning in seniors

E-bikes are helping Australians over 60 stay active, improve memory and regain…

John Wilson

Are we working with nature or against it?

How Mao’s Four Pests Campaign shows the risks of disrupting ecosystems and…

John Wilson

Facing your eighties: Planning ahead before life sneaks up

Why planning in your seventies can bring peace of mind, security and…

John Wilson

Growing old is a real pain!

A heartfelt poem by John Wilson reflecting on ageing, life’s challenges and…

John Wilson

Tamarillos proving increasingly popular

Discover why tamarillo trees are a fast-growing, high-yield favourite for home gardeners,…

John Wilson

Fabulous fruit trees just keep on giving

Learn how easy lime and mandarin trees can boost your garden, save…

John Wilson

Guarding what we’ve earned

It seems these days we have to be more aware than ever…

John Wilson

Grow edible gardens with minimal effort

Learn how to grow fresh leafy greens in a compact raised garden…

John Wilson

Navigating your life’s many unpredictable twists and turns

Life rarely follows a perfect plan. This column explores adapting goals, retirement…

John Wilson

Living in a world that feels less safe as the years unfold

A local reflection on the 1974 Ipswich floods, ageing, climate disasters and…

John Wilson