by debbietschepen | Jun 3, 2020 | Biodynamic Farming, Social Therapeutic Horticulture, Sustainability
Our Nursery Skills Program allows our Warrah Society participants to witness the full growth cycle all the way from seeds to their plates. The farm is once again seeing more activity from Warrah Specialist School students. They help maintain the citrus trees, and now...
by debbietschepen | May 27, 2020 | Nutrition, Recipes
In our fifty years here at Warrah Farm we have seen our fair share of food fads… and we have no doubt there will be plenty more to come which will both inspire and confuse us! Two things we know with absolute certainty though – it pays to be mindful and...
by debbietschepen | May 27, 2020 | Community, Nutrition
Finally things have settled down enough for us to go in search of new things to bring to the Farm Shop! Last week we visited the incredibly passionate and talented team at La Tartine Bakery on the Central Coast. Owner and head baker, Jan began baking bread 30 years...
by debbietschepen | May 5, 2020 | Community, Gardening, Sustainability
It is easy to be overwhelmed and discouraged by the immense selection of gardening tools on the market. Do not be tricked into thinking you need a shed full! Simply put – a wheelbarrow, shovel, fork, rake, three tined cultivator and trowel will get you pretty...
by debbietschepen | May 5, 2020 | Community, Gardening, Sustainability
Some people make the mistake of assuming that organic farmers manage without ever using pesticides. We certainly never use synthetically derived pesticides, fungicides and herbicides. Our focus is always on encouraging biodiversity, crop rotation and soil health on...
