The case for worms in compost

John Hodgkinson, (not enhanced by any large language model) Associate Editor News Leaf and Between the Leaves We know that compost heaps are sites of transformation. Once-living materials of all […]
Power of herbs – Kaz Selbie

Diversity and balance are vital for a healthy garden, farm and body and herbs help achieve this. They are not only delicious in our food and great for our health […]
Biodynamic Comfrey & Nettle Liquid Manures

Nettle and comfrey liquid manures: two extremely important plant tonics and preventives for the garden, orchard, vineyard, market garden and farm. Their potency is bolstered by addition of the biodynamic […]
Biodynamic Farming Resources

What is Biodynamic Farming: Biodynamic farming began from a series of eight lectures on Agriculture given by Rudolf Steiner in 1924. These lectures were held in response to farmers concerns […]
Member interview with Jann Mehmet

[Editor’s Note: Jann’s Chinese Medicine (CM)/biodynamic (BD) story below is the result of a phone conversation she had with the office earlier in the year. She requested a framework of questions, […]
Planting techniques in your vegetable garden

Improving your vegetable garden health and productivity with ideal planting techniques. Click here to learn more and to book.
Biodynamic gardening – vegetables, herbs and fruit

For food gardeners, hobby farmers, urban farmers. Click here to learn more and to book
The stinging nettle

Known as an obnoxious weed, the stinging nettle; it is hard to kill; it does not even have a flower worth looking at; and it grows where rubbish lies. Not […]
Tree pruning workshop at Bellingen’s Northbank Community Garden

About 25 local folk and garden committee members turned up to the half-day pruning workshop on Fathers Day 2024. The community garden is a verdant springtime treat at present, heightened […]
June 2024

Between the Leaves June 2024