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22.12.2011
13.11.2011
New Bakeries for The Food Garden
The Food Garden is now providing local Basilio Sourdough breads for Ballarat and Buninyong customers on Tuesdays.
For food box members on Thursdays we are replacing Red Beard with Crumbs Organic Bakehouse from Ascot Vale, an exciting range of breads, pastries and, wait for it...vegan doughnuts!
And of course, Sprout Bakery is available each day for all food box members.
20.06.2011
The Garden in Winter
June 22nd is winter solstice this year and it is the tradition to plant garlic on this the shorteset day of the year (and harvest on the longest).
Read about Planting Garlic on The Food Garden Blog
21.09.2010
FOOD GARDEN RECOMMENDED BY CHOICE MAGAZINE READERS
CHOICE Magazine readers recommend The Food Garden as a preferred food delivery service.
See full article here.
16.02.2010
Now Available! Shampoo, Conditioner and Soap etc.
Under the new category of PERSONAL, you'll find new items including soap, conditioner, shampoo, toothpaste, shaving gel and even gardeners hand cream! Anything missing? Let us know.
20.12.2009
Christmas Hours
Christmas week, Shop open WED 9.30-5.30pm and THURS 9.30-12.30pm. Food Box deliveries will be one day earlier than normal, and then we break until Monday 11th January.
26.10.2009
Wicking Bed Photos on Blog
The photos of the wicking beds are now available on the Blog @ Food Garden.
04.08.2009
What is Biodynamics?
For an excellent outline on Biodynamics from the editor of Biodynamic Growing magazine, visit our blog at www.foodgarden.com.au/blog,
09.12.2008
Growers and Eaters Forum... on the blog now.
A very interesting day discussing on issues facing our food production and transport systems, and looking at new models operating here and around the world, that address these challenges.
My notes from the forum in November are now available to read at www.foodgarden.com.au/blog.
11.08.2008
Music @ Food Garden
Gigging 4 Gabe.
Upstairs at the Food Garden, Saturday August 23rd 8pm start.
Tickets $20, concession $15 – includes winter warming soup and Sprout bread, with sweets and drinks available. More below....
Upstairs at the Food Garden, Saturday August 23rd 8pm start.
Tickets $20, concession $15 – includes winter warming soup and Sprout bread, with sweets and drinks available. More below....
11.08.2008
Gigging 4 Gabe – Saturday, August 23rd
Tickets are selling well for the “Gigging 4 Gabe” music night. Contact Graham or Bree for details and bookings.
An “almost house concert” featuring local songwriter Caithlin Meave.
A fundraiser to send young Gabe (the tireless washer of your empty food boxes) to Singapore for an international soccer competition.
Upstairs at the Food Garden, Saturday August 23rd 8pm start.
Tickets $20, concession $15 – includes winter warming soup and Sprout bread, with sweets and drinks available.
Limited space, so book early to avoid disappointment.
Contact Graham on 5472 2605 or graham@foodgarden.com.au
All ages welcome but sitting and listening ability a pre-requisite!
For a taste of Caithlins music visit:
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=55933890
An “almost house concert” featuring local songwriter Caithlin Meave.
A fundraiser to send young Gabe (the tireless washer of your empty food boxes) to Singapore for an international soccer competition.
Upstairs at the Food Garden, Saturday August 23rd 8pm start.
Tickets $20, concession $15 – includes winter warming soup and Sprout bread, with sweets and drinks available.
Limited space, so book early to avoid disappointment.
Contact Graham on 5472 2605 or graham@foodgarden.com.au
All ages welcome but sitting and listening ability a pre-requisite!
For a taste of Caithlins music visit:
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=55933890
12.05.2008
The Future of Food – showing at Food Garden, Tuesday 27th May and 3rd June, 6.45pm
THE FUTURE OF FOOD will be shown upstairs at The Food Garden on Tuesday 27th May and 3rd June, 6.45pm. Soup (vegan and organic) and bread will be served, and a speaker from Gene Ethics will attend.
Entry is by gold coin donation, and any proceeds will be donated to Castlemaine Community House and Gene Ethics.
Enquiries cathymifsud@bigpond.com ph. 5410 0564 or email Graham on foodbox@foodgarden.com.au
Entry is by gold coin donation, and any proceeds will be donated to Castlemaine Community House and Gene Ethics.
Enquiries cathymifsud@bigpond.com ph. 5410 0564 or email Graham on foodbox@foodgarden.com.au
31.03.2008
Speaking Event - Living Well in a Low Energy World
Sustainability in Cuba with Cuban permaculturist Roberto Perez from award winning documentary, "The Power of Communty", along with David Holmgren. Thurs. 3rd April 7pm. Daylesford Town Hall. Tickets $5 donation on entry.
11.02.2008
CHOICE Says Consumers Should Buy Organic
CHOICE Magazine says they tested 31 samples of strawberries from around Australia, apart from Tasmania and South Australia and found pesticide residue on all of them, some at concerning levels. Zinn says if possible consumers should buy organic, even though they are most expensive. Zinn says some researchers believe that long term exposure to pesticides could increase the risk of some cancers in people and impair development in children. Source: Media Monitors 2008
21.01.2008
Newstead LIVE!
The folk festival is back for its second year this Oz Day weekend. Great music, nice people, good weather (!), excellent coffee - we'll be open Friday and Saturday, so pop in for a chat. Hope to see you.
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