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LFG Event: Soldier Fly + Bio Char Demo
July 9, 2017 from 9am to 11:45am – Belmont
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LFG Event: Garden Visit & Give Your 2 Bob's Worth
October 8, 2017 from 9am to 11am – Holmview
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LFG Event: Crop Swap & Mini Working Bee
November 12, 2017 from 9am to 11am – Logan Central
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Shanti Sharma commented on Satoko Kuroda's photo
Please identify this plant!
"It is sweet leaf, mostly use in Malaysia. Very nutritious and when chewed raw has a nutty flavour. Check out
http://www.herbsarespecial.com.au/free-herb-information/sweet-leaf.html
for more info."
Kerrie Mercel replied to Kerrie Mercel's discussion Water Tanks Wanted"Hi, can you text me the details as to where it is and i'll go and have a look, thanks heaps."
banana bender replied to Kerrie Mercel's discussion Water Tanks Wanted"Found a water tank in a creek the other day. I think it's a 10,000 gallon one made out of green plastic. Looks like it was washed down in the recent floods. Unless it has a serial number then it would be hard to find the owner n they wld…"
banana bender is attending Kerrie Mercel's event
Garden Visit & 10 ways to Frugal at Tamborine
June 18, 2017 from 9am to 11am
Our hosts this month would like to welcome you to their homestead block in Tamborine Village.What will you will see and do:10 Ways to be Frugal - mini sustainability presentation by our hostThis is a family focused garden with an outdoor nature play and garden space for the kids.chickens, ducks, geese and the start of a few garden bedsa permaculture design for the propertyitems available for purchase from an organic food co-op – you will need cash if you wish to purchase anythinghelp identify…See More
Lyn Buffett is attending Kerrie Mercel's event
LFG Event: Soldier Fly + Bio Char Demo at Belmont
July 9, 2017 from 9am to 11:45am
Soldier Fly + Bio Char Demo[RSVP very important for this event as we need to have the equipment for you]Frank will have the Bio Cha maker cranked up on highLyn will do a workshop on Soldier Fly, what you need and why.RSVP - please RSVP so that we know you are coming and we can contact you if the event is cancelled.Parking - Plenty of off street parkingPlease bring:$3 - $5a plate of food to share your own plate, mug and a chair an umbrella, just in case of rainthings to share on the giveaway…See More
Garden Visit & 10 ways to Frugal at Tamborine
June 18, 2017 from 9am to 11am
Our hosts this month would like to welcome you to their homestead block in Tamborine Village.What will you will see and do:10 Ways to be Frugal - mini sustainability presentation by our hostThis is a family focused garden with an outdoor nature play and garden space for the kids.chickens, ducks, geese and the start of a few garden bedsa permaculture design for the propertyitems available for purchase from an organic food co-op – you will need cash if you wish to purchase anythinghelp identify…See More
Garden Visit & 10 ways to Frugal at Tamborine
June 18, 2017 from 9am to 11am
Our hosts this month would like to welcome you to their homestead block in Tamborine Village.What will you will see and do:10 Ways to be Frugal - mini sustainability presentation by our hostThis is a family focused garden with an outdoor nature play and garden space for the kids.chickens, ducks, geese and the start of a few garden bedsa permaculture design for the propertyitems available for purchase from an organic food co-op – you will need cash if you wish to purchase anythinghelp identify…See More
Frank Huysing is attending Kerrie Mercel's eventGarden Visit & 10 ways to Frugal at Tamborine
June 18, 2017 from 9am to 11am
Our hosts this month would like to welcome you to their homestead block in Tamborine Village.What will you will see and do:10 Ways to be Frugal - mini sustainability presentation by our hostThis is a family focused garden with an outdoor nature play and garden space for the kids.chickens, ducks, geese and the start of a few garden bedsa permaculture design for the propertyitems available for purchase from an organic food co-op – you will need cash if you wish to purchase anythinghelp identify…See More
cass roscarel might attend Kerrie Mercel's event
LFG: August Garden Visit + Birthday Celebration +Freebee Table at Tanah Merah
August 13, 2017 from 11am to 2pm
For our August 2017 Garden Visit, we will return to our president, Lyn Buffett's, home. This event will also be Logan Food Gardeners Inc.'s fifth birthday celebration.Both Lyn and Logan Food Gardeners Inc. have achieved SO much in 2017, so our fifth birthday is certainly an occasion for celebration!There is always something new to see in Lyn's garden, so it is worthwhile taking another look, even if you have been before. Lyn's garden is always extremely productive and so it would surprise many…See More
Kerrie Mercel updated an event
LFG Event:Crop Swap & Electric Mower, Whipper Snipper & Car at Woodridge
September 3, 2017 from 9am to 11am
Simone has opened her property to us and I think we are in for a treat. She has electric bikes and all sorts of other machines to fascinate us.Please bring:a plate of food to share for afternoon teayour own plate, mug and a chair an umbrella, just in case of rainthings to share on the giveaway table: seeds, seedlings or plant material of some kind.Crop Swap: Come along and get yourself some healthy home grown food. You can trade what you have or buy what you want with cash.When you join us for…See More
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Water Tanks Wanted
Started by Kerrie Mercel in Buy, Sell, Swap or Give Away. Last reply by Lyn Buffett yesterday. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I'm after 15 x 1000 ibc water tanks, someone said ages ago they know where to get them for $25, can anyone give me a clue. Even large 2nd hand tanks would be good, thanksContinue
Logan Eco Action Festival 2017 - seeds, seedlings and plants wanted
Started by Lyn Buffett in Logan Food Gardeners and Local events and happenings. Last reply by Satoko Kuroda May 26. 5 Replies 0 Likes
We are looking for food plant related things to sell to raise funds at LEAF on 28 MayDo you have any seeds you could bag up and label for us to sell at LEAFDo you have any seedlings or plants you…Continue
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Logan Eco Action Festival 2017 - be part of our stall
Started by Lyn Buffett in Logan Food Gardeners and Local events and happenings. Last reply by Julie Graham May 20. 7 Replies 1 Like
If you would like to help out at our stall at the Eco Festival this year (Sunday 28 May) let us know by leaving a comment below or contact Leafstall@loganfoodgardeners.org The event runs from 10am to…Continue
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Logan Eco Action Festival 2017 - presenters wanted
Started by Lyn Buffett in Logan Food Gardeners and Local events and happenings. Last reply by Simone Pfuhl May 15. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Would you like to present to a small group of people on your topic of interest? For between 10 minutes to 45minutes (up to you)If you would like to be a presenter at our stall at the Eco Festival…Continue
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Wanted
Posted by Alice Lau on May 29, 2017 at 14:01 0 Comments 0 Likes
Hi,
I am looking for a king banana tuber. It is smaller than lady finger but sweeter. If anyone has a tuber to share. I am happy to grab it off you.
Thanks,
Alice
I am looking for a king banana tuber. It is smaller than lady finger but sweeter. If anyone has a tuber to share. I am happy to grab it off you.
Thanks,
Alice
Hi folks, I've been researching waste systems for an extra bathroom on our property. I've been looking into waterless/dry compost types and a worm farm waste based system. I contacted a Worm Waste sy…
Posted by Louise Bryant on March 9, 2017 at 7:03 3 Comments 0 Likes
Hi folks,
I've been researching waste systems for an extra bathroom on our property. I've been looking into waterless/dry compost types and a worm farm waste based system. I contacted a Worm Waste system company in Victoria and they are trying to find an existing client who'll let me visit to see their system in operation. But I wondered if anyone in LFG has a worm based waste system or knows someone who would be happy to let…
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Damn Dam Weed
Posted by John Clark on November 18, 2016 at 2:00 5 Comments 0 Likes
Can anyone provide tips on removing weed from dams.
The first picture below shows our dam as it has looked from 2007 up until 6 months ago.
The second picture shows how it looks now. Totally clogged with some kind of dam weed.
We pump water from this dam and it is vital to our food gardening, but in its current state the inflow to the pump gets clogged with the roots that dangle down below the surface.…
Continue Seeking Amla (Indian Gooseberry)
Posted by Alice Lau on October 13, 2016 at 22:13 1 Comment 0 Likes
Hi, I am looking for a Amla (Indian gooseberry) plant to grow. I gre up eating this fruit. It is highly nutritious. I wonder if anyone or know anyone who sells Amla plant. Happy to chat.
Many thanks.
Alice
Many thanks.
Alice
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