How to Store Your Veg - So It Lasts Longer!
There Are So Many Ways To Use The Humble Beetroot!
Loaded with essential nutrients, beetroots are a brilliant source of fiber, folate (vitamin B9), manganese, potassium, iron, and vitamin C. Here's a rapid fire list of inspiration to use your beets up...
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Bring Your Celery Back Life
Bring celery back life by trimming both ends of each stalk and soaking it in ice-cold water in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. It’ll crisp right up! Not keen on waiting for it to crispy up?
Our Desire For CHEAP FOOD
It’s Feelin’ Like Spring Has Sprung Early
As I write this week's newsletter I’m sitting on a small hill which overlooks our largest dam. The sun has just ducked down behind the tallest tallowoods and a rather large camphor laurel tree. I’m sitting here waiting for the last crop of winter vegetables to be irrigated. We don’t yet have an automatic timer so it’s a good excuse to sit in the field and just admire all that is going on. Our calendar is still telling us it’s winter, but as I rest on a soft patch of clover, I am witnessing what seems to look and feel a lot more like Spring...
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This Is Not Just About Food, Farming And Our Planet
I would like to deepen our connection. This is not just about food, farming and our planet, these things have become so fixated in our collective minds that we have forgotten why we care about these issues in the first place. We don't care about living longer so we can be the only ones alive, we don't care about saving the planet so we can sit around the campfire by ourselves. What meaning does any of this stuff actually have without each other?
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