Wangaratta Winter Visit

Wangaratta Winter Visit

I recently visited some old friends in Wangaratta, and took the chance to spread the Tomato love at the gorgeous Booktique bookshop as well as enjoying the Wangaratta Farmers Market. I had fun meeting some real tomato growing enthusiasts at the book store. Although...
River Heads Food Forest

River Heads Food Forest

This week I am visiting old family friends, the Hauff and Vanzetta families in Queensland.  Christel Schrank took my Mum and  Olive and I to  visit the River Heads Food Forest, a lush green space in sunny Queensland, located near Hervey Bay and Fraser Island. ...
“Tomato” Book Awarded A Gold Medal At IPPY!

“Tomato” Book Awarded A Gold Medal At IPPY!

Time for Bloody Mary’s all round – our book Tomato: Know-Sow-Grow-Feast has won a gold medal for Home and Garden at the IPPY awards. This is the largest independent publishers competition in the world.  The award ceremony is being held in New York City on...
Karen’s April Tomato Talks

Karen’s April Tomato Talks

As the tomato season draws to a close it’s a great time to think about what worked this year, what didn’t and how to do better next season. Karen is sharing her knowledge in a couple of upcoming talks: ‘Tomato troubleshooting: How to grow better...
Web Shop Launch

Web Shop Launch

While setting up a web shop for the Tomato book, we realised that we could make some of our favourite products also available to you.  Some of these are tools we use in our own gardens, such as the secateur sharpener and handy snips. In the past we have sold them at...
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show

Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show

The biggest garden event in Melbourne has finished for 2019. The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS) was amazing this year.  Fantastic display gardens, innovative new products and community participation.  Penny Woodward and I were busy at the...
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