Yes they are. We always aim to have stock on hand- ready to put to work. See our post on how they optimize all your gardening inputs below :BROADFORKS SAVE BACKS See our new fancy broadfork page here…. The Gundaroo … Read more.
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Not fish oil, not snake oil, – Chia for health!
Something great for family health – that doesn’t taste terrible! Why we find it hard to go without Chia…. Read more.
Xylitol – why I have made the switch for my family
Healthier fruits. check. Healthier jams? Can we do better than sugar??? YES! Read more.
When vege gardening meets German precision…
One of those special books. Written over thirty years back by a German lady who was well too far ahead of her time. We’ve done a brief review as a tribute to the genius of Gertrud Franck. Read more.
Sparkling Rhubarb – explosions of flavour..
Drink all the bubbly you want! Give it to the kids! Down a glass for breakfast! Go on, get silly! (conditions apply, read more..) Read more.
The times are changing!
The BEST thing about seasonal produce is the random BEAUTY and BOUNTY. The summer of 2012 will always be referred to around here as ” – remember those PEACHES?? How good were they!” Read more.
Have you ever…. seen a rotary plow??
For once there are tools for small-farms that better the big-boys toys! See how we buried this HUGE bean-green-manure crop!! Read more.
Lets get to basics! – with a little hi-tech..
pH – temp – moisture – sunlight in one probe! Soil maintenance can be easy! I’m a farmer, not a chemist, or geologist. It has to be simple!
& tough enough to survive my farm ute! Read more.
Share the love!
Say it with food! Nothing shows how well you know and love someone like a spread of flavours that they actually like!
Custom-made, Ready-made, birthdays, congratulations, or a Gift-basket just for a nice surprise.. Read more.
Subtract dirt, divide buds, multiply crowns, it all adds up to a robust Rhubarb economy..
Learn how we turned a hat-full of crowns into a veritable forest of colour and flavour! Even we stare and wonder how we are going to deal with 50 plants this year! Read more.
NEW PRODUCT! Spiced Eggplant Pickle
Perfect, easy winter warmer, our best hearty vegetarian option! -ginger, chilli, garlic, turmeric, garam marsala, mustard, palm sugar, it may just be as good as it sounds! Read more.
‘food’ is a simple word. We learnt from this!
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When social food expectations get in the road of the real food moment! It can happen, we were victims, but the simple surprise of the fresh Fennel bulb saved us! Read more.
Rhubarb …by popular demand!
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We made our favorite cake and posted a picture on our Facebook page. That FB response let us know that more people love rhubab than we knew, so, heres our favorite rhubarb recipe ever! See the original comments – www.facebook.com/ourhumblehouse Read more.
Trying to be modest about Orange Marmalade!
Sticky – Tangy – Tart – Sweet – CITRUS!
Warm colours and winter treats. Read more.
You don’t always appreciate what you have, until it’s gone…
I picked a fresh rocket/ mizuna/ spinach/ lettuce/ parsly mix last night, after nearly a whole month of no salad, and the family food finally felt alive again! This made me smile…. I’ll let you know why. Read more.
Broadforks save backs!
Serious gardeners and small Market gardens have few advantages in agriculture! While tractors now dominate food production, our hand-tools need to be considerate of our bodies and offer advantages to our soils. Broadforks are our profit drivers! Read more.
Two New Products! Check this out!
Introducing: Quince Conserve & Feijoa Jam. New to our line up, yet a long time in the making! Read more.
8 weeks, salt and – worth the wait! our olive experiment.
Friday nights and b-grade movies. That’s what I associate with preparing olives. If it was a good movie, the job would never get done… Each individual olive is slit from end to end, by the hundreds and hundreds, leaking dark … Read more.