by Debbie | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog, Featured Posts, Gardening, Sustainability
Is your veggie garden flourishing with the recent good balance of wet and hot weather? Are you finding it a challenge to make sure you are not wasting? Are you determined to use every single kale leaf or cucumber slice – for the sake of both the planet and your...
by Debbie | Nov 25, 2020 | Biodynamic Farming, Featured Posts, Gardening, Organic Farming, Social Therapeutic Horticulture, Sustainability
It may come as a surprise to some readers that chickens are increasingly being recognised for their therapeutic benefits. No one ever gets tired of watching our flock of crazy girls outside the Farm Shop. We are so grateful to our TAFE Program delegates for all the...
by Debbie | Sep 21, 2020 | Community, Featured Posts, Gardening, Social Therapeutic Horticulture, Sustainability
The young members of our Warrah community who built our lovely Farm Shop chicken coop are at it again! This time their TAFE Certificate in Work Education program has them building a horticultural therapy spiral garden. Constructing the garden is furthering the...
by jeremy | Jul 12, 2020 | Biodynamic Farming, Community, Featured Posts, Gardening, Sustainability
We are pleased to announce that we are now taking registrations for our first Backyard Veg Workshop Series! Keen to up your veggie gardening game, but still not completely sure about a whole lot of things? I’ve watched 100 videos on YouTube and now I really don’t...
by Debbie | 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 Debbie | 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...