Nature in the Garden Talk in Mandarin

Join us at Rhodes as the sun sets over the Parramatta River for a Nature Talk conducted by Leicia Petersen, delivered in Mandarin language. Leicia will go through native plants commonly found in home gardens, local wildlife such as birds, possums and bush turkeys and practical ways we can live alongside them. Leicia will combine her own photography and ecology with stories of First Nations traditions and Australian History. The talk will begin at 6:30pm, with refreshments served from 6:15pm About Leicia Petersen Leicia Petersen is a Chinese Australian writer, photographer and science communicator with a focus on Australia's native plants, wildlife and natural environments. She holds an MSc in Environmental Science from the University of Sydney and an MA in Chinese Literature from Sichuan University, combining science and storytelling in her work. Her photographs have been exhibited in Australia, China, Japan and Germany, and her educational videos have attracted more than 200,000 followers across Chinese-language social media platforms. 欢迎来到 Rhodes，在帕拉马塔河（Parramatta River）的日落余晖中，参加由 立夏 主讲的中文自然讲座。 立夏将介绍家庭花园中常见的本土植物，以及鸟类、负鼠和丛林火鸡等当地野生动物，并分享如何与它们和谐共处的实用方法。 讲座中，立夏将结合她的摄影作品与生态学知识，讲述原住民传统及澳大利亚历史故事。 讲座将于下午 6:30 开始，下午 6:15 起提供茶点。