Autumn is a time of abundance, but spring is a time of transition, often referred to as the hunger gap. As we move into September,...
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Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 26th August
All boxes this week include chive bunches from Hills Hydroponics, which whilst generally being regarded as a herb in culinary terms, are actually a member...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 19th August
This week’s large box feature some true backyard bounty – lemons I picked from our handful of lemon trees (although admittedly they’re actually at the...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 12th August
This week’s box Jerusalem artichokes from Down the Road Farm, a small eco friendly farm run by Cabe in Lapoinya, near Wynyard. Jerusalem artichokes behave...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 5th August
This week’s boxes are fully of lovely leafy greens from Grown for Taste, York Town Organics, Southern Fields and Dendra Market Gardens. It can be...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 29th July
This week’s boxes feature delicious certified organic mizuna from York Town Organics. Organic growers tend to be a bit more at the mercy of the...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 22nd July
This week’s boxes feature a root vegetable that isn’t a regular in Australian’s shopping trolleys, but we think should be: celeriac! Celeriac has been eaten...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 15th July
This week’s boxes are full of broccoli – both the common broccoli “heads” and its more modern cousin, which comes under a range of trademarked...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 8th July
This week’s large boxes include some rather lovely bunches of watercress from Hills Hydroponics. Watercress has a bit of a history: it’s actually one of...
Backyard Bounty all-Tasmanian Vegie box: 1st July
This week’s medium and large boxes feature a handful of a fruit not commonly grown in Tasmania – the Kiwi fruit! Kiwi fruit – sometimes...