Celebrating Urban Agriculture Month
Celebrating Urban Agriculture Month Not only is the global human population growing exponentially, but it’s also urbanising at an incredible rate. In a future that is set to include an [...]
Cliodhna’s care for customers
Cliodhna’s care for customers Cliodhna joined our team almost a year ago as one of our junior farm hands. She began working in the market garden, but quickly got scooped [...]
Turnip-up!
Turnip-up! Running a seasonal veg box system is like running a giant social research experiment. While everyone has their own preferences, we’ve slowly learnt some general patterns around what people [...]
A snail along for the ride
Hitchhikers in the box! It’s ben wet! Very wet! While we always need to be appreciative of the rain we get (especially after going through what we went through last [...]
Radishes in the garden
Watching the Seed Grow As many of you will know, over the last few years we have been running farm and workshops at the farm, to help inspire the community [...]
Luscious Leeks
Luscious Leeks At our urban farm, we do seasonal veg. This means that there are many types of veg that come and go throughout the year and we follow this [...]
Morning tea at the farm
Join us to experience the magic of the Green Connect farm and touch the soil where your veggies are grown. For those of you who joined us for our farm [...]
Eating ‘root to leaf’
Eating ‘root to leaf’ In summer, we grow sweet potatoes throughout our food forest. Anyone who has seen the sweet potato plant grow will know that the tubers grow under [...]
Rain, Hail or Shine
Rain, Hail or Shine When we have weeks of rain, like the one we’ve just had, people often ask me: what do you do when it rains? The answer is… [...]
Why Green Connect fair food
Why Green Connect Fair Food We have been doing a lot of talking lately about how to increase our veg box numbers so that we can fully sustain what we [...]