We would like to encourage everyone interested in helping at the Community Garden to come down for a working bee, a cuppa, and a harvest swap. Children are most welcome. Please bring a hat, chair, and a water bottle. We will run a workshop at the end of April, where you can learn how to […]
Organic Produce Wanted
The Kandanga Farm Store has become a hub for local Organic growers to sell their produce and local value added products (by using the Kandanga Kitchen facilities). This closed loop supply chain is lessening reliance on the supermarket duopoly, reducing food miles (increasing shelf life) and reducing packaging. If you are interested in growing food without […]
Reminders of Windbreaks
A short summary of salient points regarding planted vegetational windbreaks. The taller the windbreak the greater the length of reduced wind speed on the leeward side and a short windward speed reduction occurs. Windbreaks should be at right-angles to the wind directions of greatest local threats. Multiple-row (2-5) windbreaks are generally safer/more effective and windbreaks […]