On Friday 10th September, members from Yooralla management, Yooralla fundraising, Global Gardens of Peace along with Gerard and Deborah Halpern, met to start to get the planning process for implementing the food forest underway. The meeting was productive with some...
Meet the team from Eckersley Garden Architecture who have joined forces with the Global Gardens of Peace to list the plants and cost out our project. Money isn’t the only form of donation and we thank the team at EGA for all of their time and expertise in...
The inspiration for the VASS Food Forest came from the Ikea Grow Room that Gerard found originally on-line. Upon investigation, he got in contact with John Rayner from the University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus and found that his team had actually built one and that...
While waiting for the Food Forest to be built, we planted perpetual spinach and some herbs in the raised garden bed currently on the site of our Food Forest. The first big harvest resulted in looking for something delicious to cook with it. Usually I have a few leaves...
Sunflowers seem to dance with joy. They also contain up to a hundred seeds in each flower head. Sunflowers make people happy. You may think you have little to contribute to our Food Forest. That doesn’t mean that you can’t be a contributor. You can be a...
