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Wollongong PCYC Permaculture Community Garden Tour

October 11, 2014 by Darren

A tour of the Wollongong PCYC permaculture community garden – very heavy on photos and detailed explanations.

Posted in: Featured, Growing Food, Keeping Animals, Permaculture Tagged: chickens, comfrey, compost, food forest, fruit trees, garden beds, herbs, mulch, Permaculture, permaculture principles, seedlings, sustainability, vegetable garden, wollongong

Mount Terry Public School Permaculture Garden Opening

July 13, 2012 by Darren

A very photo-heavy tour of the permaculture garden that was recently opened at Mt Terry Public School in Albion Park.

Posted in: Events, Growing Food, Illawarra Councils, Illawarra Organisations, Keeping Animals, Permaculture, Water Tagged: broccoli, chicken tractor, chickens, children, comfrey, compost, composting, dam, fencing, flowers, fruit trees, herbs, jamberoo, Kiama, mulch, orange tree, Permaculture, permaculture design, ponds, school gardens, Shellharbour, tomato, vegetable garden, weeds

Head Cheese Recipe

April 19, 2012 by Darren

It’s a boiled pig’s head, meat removed and diced, then set in a terrine mould with jelly made from the cooking broth. What’s not to like?!

Posted in: Frugality, Keeping Animals, Preparing Food, Recipes Tagged: herbs, meat, offal, pigs, pork, recipe, River Cottage

Why Grow Your Own Pumpkins?

June 20, 2011 by Darren

Why would you bother to grow your own pumpkins when they’re so cheap from the supermarket?

Posted in: Frugality, Growing Food Tagged: compost, herbs, potatoes, pumpkin, rhubarb, squash, tomato, vegies

Meeting The Pickles

June 5, 2011 by Darren

We finally get a chance to meet up with some new online friends, have a great time, and finish off with pumpkin soup for dinner.

Posted in: Growing Food, Preparing Food, Recipes Tagged: gardening, herbs, home made, pumpkin, recipe, sourdough

Duck Egg Yolk Pasta With Pesto

May 4, 2011 by Darren

It sounds really fancy, but it’s actually just a practical way to use up duck egg yolks after making lots of meringues with the whites! Home made pesto is quick and delicious accompaniment that does the pasta justice.

Posted in: Frugality, Growing Food, Preparing Food, Recipes Tagged: duck eggs, egg yolk, egg yolks, eggs, fettucine, herbs, home made, Jamberoo Community Growers, meringue, pasta machine, pasta maker, pavlova, recipe

Home-Grown Pumpkin Soup

April 5, 2011 by Darren

One of our favourite meals on a rainy Sunday is pumpkin soup. It’s dead easy to make from scratch!

Posted in: Frugality, Growing Food, Preparing Food, Recipes Tagged: butternut, herbs, pumpkin, recipe, squash

Herbs, Herbs, Wonderful Herbs

March 20, 2011 by Darren

A guest post from Monique Dare-Ward, giving a roundup of some of her favourite herbs that we can all grow in the backyard.

Posted in: Growing Food, Household, Preparing Food Tagged: diet, flowers, garden plan, health, herbs, Jamberoo Community Growers, seeds, tomato

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