Visit Taroona Marian 2025

On a sunny but cold morning in February we were lucky to visit Marian’s vibrant and lush food forest in Taroona. In a little under six years Marian and her husband Pat have transformed a previously loved-but-neglected space into a thriving mix of fruit trees, vegetables, chicken habitat, and flowers.

 

Visit Otago Gemma and Geoff 2024

 Visit Otago Gemma and Geoff 2024

Max unerringly picked brilliant spring weather for the Food Garden Group visit to Gemma and Geoff's garden in Otago. And what a garden it is! There was so much to see and discuss.

Visit Old Beach Troy and Jing January 2024

 Visit Old Beach Troy and Jing January 2024

The Food Garden Group visit for January 2024 took place at the amazing oasis that Troy and Jing have created in Old Beach.

In My Garden - Dirk and Pauline - May 2022

 In My Garden - Dirk and Pauline - May 2022

In My Garden - Clodagh - August 2020

In My Garden - Clodagh - August 2020

Clodagh's lovely garden in Lindisfarne was visited by our garden group in December 2013. Come join her for a walk in mid winter and see what she has growing at the moment.

In My Garden - Frank and Laura June 2020

In My Garden - Frank and Laura June 2020

Frank and Laura have been living on their 2 ½ acre property in Otago for just over 3 years and Frank has spent many hours working to make their garden beautiful and productive. A lot has changed since The Group visited them in October of 2018. Frank takes us on a walk around his garden to show us what’s happening there now.

In My Garden - Dirk and Pauline April 2020

In My Garden - Dirk and Pauline

Autumn has arrived in Howden, and it is transition time. Come for a walk in our garden and see what is afoot this month.

Visit Max and Gaye 17 November 2019

After weeks of  horrendous winds and cold weather, the wind finally died down when we met at Max and Gaye's place in Rose Bay. The sun came out and we enjoyed a great garden visit.