We are so lucky to be able to visit Millen Farm and have the farmer, Arran Heideman show us around.Millen Farm is a not for profit organisation in Samford Valley, 30 minutes from the Brisbane CBD. The physical farm site is approximately 5 000 sq metres of leased land within the Samford Commons precinct within walking distance of Samford Village.This is what Millen Farm have to say about their community operated organisation."Our aim is to be a catalyst for an expanding local food system in the…See More

Come join us for our AGM followed by a General Meeting, and talk by Roman Spur.  We welcome everyone to come along. Roman's presentations are always inspiring, educational and empowering.  Come along and find out what the Spurtopian's have been up to since they moved house.  His talk is titled:Living on a budget - while having a wholesome, simple and happy life  Learn practical and inexpensive ideas and tips for living. Will share how our family inexpensive but healthy lifestyle. We will show…See More

Hear Ye!  Hear Ye!Join the fun at the LFG Christmas Party!LFG members Joanne Young and Chris Downes are hosting this year’s December Christmas Luncheon on Sunday December 13th at their Logan Reserve property on the Logan River, named ‘Tumbling Downs”.The property is approximately 7 acres, with a large dam and cooling breezes in the afternoon off the river.The property is still a work in progress and Jo and Chris are continuing to develop the property into a sustainable and functional home and…See More

Single carport - 5 poles each side, tin roof and tin back.Available 5 SeptemberExcellent as a chook run or a mini hay barnPhone Raewyn 0468317259 for a photo; will take measurements on request.Inspection at 47 Sunnyview St BeenleighSee More

For our August 2015 Garden Visit, we will return to our president, Lyn Buffett's, home. This event will also be Logan Food Gardeners Inc.'s fourth birthday celebration.Both Lyn and Logan Food Gardeners Inc. have achieved SO much in 2015, so our fourth 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…See More

Hi LEAF Feedback - the raffle and membershipI suggest next time there is a really big board showing the total value of 1st prize and the components and value of each. If there is a 2nd prize it too is listed below.Membership - maybe a sign saying  'first 3 members to sign up get a 30 minute tour of their food garden/anticipated food garden with advice from an experienced gardener' - and assign someone local to give it. It could be the start of the buddying system.See More

Don't come to the LFG crop swap in Tanah Merah this month if you hate trading and buying the best fresh and local produce, Yummy BBQ Breakfasts and Hot Coffee.The crop swap will be held at Trinette's place in Tanah Merah followed by a relaxed shared breakfast. I will be cooking a few things on the barbie so please feel free to bring along something to cook or a plate to share.(Please note, we don't eat bacon/pork and don't want to cook it on our bbq, no problems if you bring something already…See More

Our April Garden Visit will be at Colin Westwood's place in Logan Central in the afternoon.  Colin's place is a standard sized suburban house block that is full of interesting and productive food plants and sustainable lifestyle gadgets.  This is how Colin describes his place: My garden is designed to be a "Permaculture" style, minimum maintenance, environmentally sustainable, suburban jungle. The idea is to…See More