Category Archives: eating

It’s our Birthday!

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

  This Sunday 27th we’ll be celebrating another year of gardening. It’s now two years since we launched the garden and time again to celebrate four seasons of growing, harvesting and eating, as well as making art, holding workshops, and … Continue reading →

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Compost Creators

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

International Compost Week has been a good one in the Mount Alexander Shire, with five well attended events and plenty of activity on the composting front. I attended The Hub’s workshop on worm farming and compost systems and came away … Continue reading →

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Dine in Style Under the Stars

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Our annual harvest dinner is on again next month – our main fundraising effort for the year. Chef Charlotte Duckett has again generously offered her culinary skills and developed an extensive menu to celebrate the harvest. Charlotte, who has cooked … Continue reading →

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Summer Solstice Gathering this Weekend

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

The December solstice takes place on the 22nd at 3.30pm, but we’re going to celebrate it earlier. This Sunday 11th in fact! All garden members and supporters are welcome, 4 – 6pm,  bring your gloves for bit of  gardening and food and drinks … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Us!

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

Some pics from our birthday are now posted on the photo gallery pages. And you’ll find new recipes on the food pages, based on some of our celebratory offerings, including “fartichoke” soup (jerusalem artichoke, and yes, it was lovely!), quince … Continue reading →

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Twilight Dinner and Sunny Sunday Spud Harvest

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

Glorious autumn sunshine contributed to a most enjoyable morning’s work at the Community Garden’s first potato harvest on Sunday 17th April. With great anticipation adults dug and children excitedly scrabbled in the soil to uncover potatoes of all shapes and … Continue reading →

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