Life's little pleasures

Pretty as a picture, sweet peas exude old-fashioned charm.

Rampant growth threatens market gardens

WHEN you are biting into a tomato, cucumber or lettuce, chances are you are tasting a piece of Sydney's history. But it is a slice of Sydney that is fast disappearing, warns Therese Sweeney, the artist behind an exhibition that tells the stories of the city's migrant market gardeners.