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.”

Top tips for success with your Woolworths Discovery Garden.

With the second round of Woolworths ‘Discovery Garden’ promotion well underway, Food from Home thought it timely to provide some additional information to make the most of your free seeds. While we think it’s great that Woolies is providing us more opportunities to grow food (particularly as a substitute to a collection of plastic figurines),Continue reading “Top tips for success with your Woolworths Discovery Garden.”