Should you prune fruit trees in spring?
Answers to your pruning FAQ, like whether it’s OK to prune your fruit trees in spring, and should you remove wood in the centre of the tree?
Permaculture and fruit growing
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you're into fruit growing, there's a good chance you've also heard about permaculture. And if you haven't, you're going to love learning about it. To help get you started, we've included a list of our favourite books and courses at...
Why every garden needs at least one plum tree
Plum trees are versatile and very easy to grow, and plums are delicious, easy to preserve and good for you. What’s not to love?
Wannabe an organic farmer?
Do you have a secret dream to be an organic farmer? We asked people about their dreams and barriers – with some surprising results!
How to tell if your fruit trees are growing properly
Healthy growth in spring is a key indicator of whether your fruit trees are growing properly. Shoot length and leaf colour all tell a picture.
Here’s a story about some farmers
Feel more connected to your food and better about the world by seeking out stories from farmers about how they grow your food.
The importance of a diverse green manure seed mix
Diverse green manure seed mixes bring extra benefits to your soil. In fact, the more different seeds in your mix, the better!
Welcome to our organic farm
Welcome to our organic farm in central Victoria where we empower people to grow their own organic, nutrient-dense food.
How to establish a fruit tree guild
Get inspired to create beautiful and productive guilds around your fruit trees to support their health and your whole garden.
Inspiration for what to grow under your fruit trees
If you want to grow a diverse understory under your fruit trees, these examples will fill you with inspiration.
Why am I seeing so many double fruits in my fruit trees?
In spring when you're doing your fruit thinning you may notice a lot of double fruits in your fruit trees. It seems to be more common in some seasons than others. In fact, once you're looking you may find that it's quite common to see double fruit (like the cherries...
Accidentally growing new growers
Many young people who have lived, worked, and eaten with us on the farm have ended up becoming new growers, even if they didn’t intend to!
