Evan Young

Calm After The Storm Last Friday was a wild day here in Nelson with wind and driving rain blasting in off the ocean, starting during the day and continuing through most of the night. As we have not yet finished the Nursery Greenhouse it was susceptible to the winds and one of the doors was […]

Spring Transitions As we look ahead to at least a week of wet and cold Winter weather moments like this rainbow appearing over our farm remind us that Spring is less than a month away. Spring begins after the equinox around the 21st of September as this signals the transition into longer days than nights

Returning to the Farmers Market After a prolonged Winter lull in production we are delighted to announce that we will be returning the the Mount Gambier Farmers Market this Saturday August 23rd. August has turned on the sunshine and this week we are flush with cool season produce. The market runs from 9:00-12:00 at the

Help Us Celebrate Evan After months of planning and preparation the time is here, Evan’s 40th Birthday. Evan has two passions in life growing clean, delicious, nutritious food and playing great live music.  You are invited to come and join us at the Nelson Hotel from 6:30 pm this Saturday 2nd August for a powerful evening

Pivoting and Returning to Retail We are pleased to announce that as of this afternoon our vegetables will once again be back in stock at Food For Thought in Mount Gambier. We have a great relationship with Joanne and her staff and are very happy to offer our locally grown, organic vegetables to their health conscious customers.  As

Our Soil is Waking Up After a few months of very slow growth in the market garden we are noticing faster growth in all of our crops. Our delicious Spinach is looking great, the head lettuces are bulking up, Sugar Snap Peas are starting to flower, we are flush with Coriander, have some lovely looking

Our Humble Beginning Winter is a time for reflection, the cold and wet weather forces us to slow down and spend time inside in front of the fire and plan for the coming craziness of Spring and Summer. This week we have been dwelling on just how far we come as a family business over the last

Incremental Progress In Australia July marks the beginning of the new financial year and as such we have just completed our first full year farming in Nelson. While our sales this year were not enormous they were certainly more than satisfactory for the initial year in a new location. We started with an abandoned goat paddock full

Wet & Wild, Safe & Sound The Weathermakers have certainly turned up the dial in the last 2 days. We have had strong winds since Monday and 25mm of rain across the last 2 days or so. Weather like this makes us celebrate all the hard work we put in installing our Nursery Polytunnel over the

Pop Up Market Postponed Greetings to all of our fantastic followers. This is a brief update to say that we have assessed the garden and have decided to postpone our Pop Up Market this Sunday until next week. By doing this we will have a broader range of vegetables and supplements to offer so we