Archive for September, 2011

Environmental Art Awards – starts 22nd October and runs for two weeks

Sep 26, 2011 Comments Off by

 

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Holiday fun – looking for activities for school holidays! Read on…..

Sep 21, 2011 Comments Off by
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Urban Mushroom farmers are go!

Sep 20, 2011 Comments Off by

We have spent the last few months planning our new mushroom growing project as part of our GRO program (Grounds Recycled Organically).  GRO aims to reduce the amount of organic waste going to landfill, utilising it as a resource for urban farming.  Nature functions under the mantra, waste = food.  Mushrooms are one of the [...]

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BIG thanks to our friends at Sustainable City Development

Sep 19, 2011 Comments Off by

What a table!  Not only did this group win the Quiz night, they also won the hamper donated by Perth City Farm for the evening, raising $319.00 for us!  BIG thanks to Norma and her team….

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Merribee from Nannup here this weekend!

Sep 15, 2011 Comments Off by

This week they are bringing the last of their lovely pork up from Nannup.  The fields are aflush with much greenery, so guess what!  They are coming to market with lettuce, kale, parsley, coriander, broccolini, fennel, lemons and mandarins. Eggs are plentiful!  Bee is offering a $ discount per dozen for those with Boyas.  What [...]

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Nothing better than to see a Windmill working!

Sep 15, 2011 Comments Off by

This morning Ross and Michael were fixing the windmill on site which has been laying dormant for longer than anyone can remember! Later today we will have bore water being pumped to our gardens!  

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Cakes galore! Perfect for Vegans and Coeliacs

Sep 14, 2011 Comments Off by

Erin is the most amazing pastry chef and is cooking beautiful cakes for us every other day! Come talk to her at the cafe if you have any special requests.

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Growers Market – Every Saturday 8am – 12 noon

Sep 13, 2011 Comments Off by

Growing our market space to compliment the outdoor gardens is an important part of the City Farm vision of ‘community’. Each week small local organic or spray-free growers arrive from Roleystone, Muchea, York and Toodyay  with fresh produce to sell.  Monthly we enjoy seeing farmers from Nannup with their selection of organic goodies.  The wonderful [...]

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FREE – Great Gardens Workshop here this Saturday 17th September in Exhibition Space

Sep 12, 2011 Comments Off
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Rural refuge

Sep 07, 2011 Comments Off

Article from The Perth Voice 3rd September  

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