Search Results
The Food Forest took the honours for the Barossa Regional Food Award last week in a glittering ceremony at Chateau Tanunda. The pint-sized permaculture property near Gawler was up against national icons such as Maggie Beer Products but the unique on-site processing of pistachios, the complete recycling of of green by-products as compost to go back into the pistachio growing cycle and the fully audited organic status of the business attracted the judges.
Annemarie and Graham Brookman had put huge...
Read more »
See a fully functioning eco home built from straw-bales, a home garden that produces all the vegetables a family can eat, organically managed orchards in full bloom and the incredible transformation of a stretch of the Gawler River that has been taken back from invasive plants like boxthorn and transformed returned to indigenous habitat.
An Open Day at the award-winning Food Forest farm and learning centre on Sunday August 31 provides a morning session on the design and construction of sustain...
Read more »
