Mushrooms are a popular fungus packed with nutrients, and they taste amazing on toast. Ever wondered if you could grow your own mushrooms at home? The answer is yes and it’s easier than you think! Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just someone who loves mushrooms on toast, growing your own fungi is a funContinue reading “Grow your own mushrooms at home: A beginner’s guide”
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Interview with Catherine from the Mornington Peninsula Region re: Food from Home
What made you and your family start growing food? My husband thought it was really important our little girl understood where food comes from. He was talking about tomatoes one day and she said “tomatoes come from the shops”. He said “tomatoes actually get grown on a vine from the ground”. That day, he tookContinue reading “Interview with Catherine from the Mornington Peninsula Region re: Food from Home”
Interview with Myuna Farm manager Steve Hill.
How did you get started on your edible garden journey? I think it was garlic that triggered it all for me. Garlic in Australian supermarkets was mostly from China. I started with one garlic then went to The Diggers Club and got 5 different varieties of garlic and started growing it. Dad was a gardenerContinue reading “Interview with Myuna Farm manager Steve Hill.”
Gardening and Blue Zones
Could gardening help us live longer lives? Blue zones are the places in the world with highest number of centenarians (someone who is 100 years or older). These places have been studied to figure out how the lifestyles lived in these places could help the rest of us live longer. They include Loma Linda ofContinue reading “Gardening and Blue Zones”
Food from Home 