Kelly is from a small town in Sydney. She has a special way of making a connection with nature. The connection is nowhere more 【小题1】 than her front yard. It is home to a community-based plant street library. Just like the book street libraries, this nature library operates through donations of seeds, little plants, cuttings and 【小题2】.

Kelly, who hates waste, started leaving her cuttings out on the street several years ago. To her great surprise, they 【小题3】 in minutes. It wasn’t long before her front yard was open to the public and the community was offered a space. The local people took or left something of interest in the yard.

With up to 50 new plants a week, there is often a queue for plants, flowers, herbs and vegetable seedlings. For this keen gardener, the library offers a “village life” and is all about having a 【小题4】 of community connection.