You can buy our art prints here https://www.motherthemountain.com/store This week we harvest lemons, cook a natural tart, sew and upcycle and shepherd the sheep and goats!
Our book: http://geni.us/MothertheMountain
  / motherthemountain  
  / motherthemountain  
Anastasia's Instagram:   / anast.asia  
Julia's Instagram:   / juliavanderbyl  

We are sisters, Julia and Anastasia Vanderbyl. A few years ago, we began a journey to live a life in perfect harmony with nature. A life of caring for animals, growing fruit, planting trees, gardening, cooking, creating, building and learning to live with the land.
In this time, nature has taught us more than we could have ever imagined.

Our environmental films document the landscape, the lessons we’ve learnt and our work as regenerative farmers here on Bundjalung Country.

We live on the land of the Arakwal and Minjungbal People of the Bundjalung Nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the Country we live on and recognise their continuing connection to the land and waters. We thank them for protecting this rainforest and its ecosystems since time immemorial.

Music by Melissa Lingo @MelissaLingo
'Vertigo', 'Just Kids'

Chapters:
0:00 The calm of autumn
0:31 Harvesting lemons
1:05 Cooking a lemon tart
2:46 Sewing from scraps of denim
4:08 Skipping with the goats
6:40 Fixing a fence
8:35 Craft
10:55 Shepherding in the hills
12:42 Harvesting pecans
13:07 Finishing the upcycling project
15:27 Final skirt!