Truffles require a very specific climate to grow and we are lucky to live in a place that satisfies all their requirements. Damp Autumn weather, proper cold frosts, and sunny Winter days all contribute to the development of these mushroomy tubers.
Traditionally grown in the colder regions of France and Italy, Tuber melanosporum […]
Southern Harvest Truffle Long Lunch
with Turralla Truffles and Corang Estate Wines
July 24th, 12pm
66 Turallo Terrace, Bungendore NSW
The 2022 Truffle Season is in full swing!! Tuber melanosporum, black winter truffle, is available for a short time each year and our region provides the perfect conditions for their growth – higher […]
Southern Harvest Members’ Passata Day
with Scrumpers Garden and AWOL
July 10th 11am-4pm
Wamboin NSW
Join us for a community day of cooking passata, bottling tomatoes, hand making pasta and cheese, and sharing lunch!
During the Summer/Autumn abundance, Southern Harvest froze a lot of tomatoes that now need to be bottled to go out in our produce boxes and be […]
We’re super excited to welcome our newest producer member, Fiona Buining from Ainslie Urban Farm. Fiona has been in the small scale and urban farming scene in Canberra for yonks, and has worn heaps of different hats over the years -teacher, activist, small business owner and farmer to name a few. She’s passionate about plants, […]
We are now in the last month of winter and on certain days you can definitely feel the first little flutterings of spring in the blustery wind. I can hear Lyrebirds singing their little hearts out through the bathroom window, there was a fly buzzing around in […]
‘Regenerative Agriculture’ is a bit of a buzz word at the moment with the release of documentaries such as ‘Kiss the Ground’ on Netflix and companies like Patagonia establishing a Regenerative Organic Certification for their cotton production. So what is Regenerative Agriculture and how is it different from Organic (or any other label for that […]
No matter how you shuffle the deck, each farming season will bring with it a fresh batch of challenges, and it’s less about figuring it all out than it is about developing resilience, learning to ride the waves, find peace in chaos and then sharing this learning to build a strong community support network. It […]
Southern Harvest is happy to welcome our newest member, Ningee Bush Foods.
Ningee Bush Foods grow Australian Bush Foods and chemical free garlic. They make salt mixes and teas that are all processed sustainably.
Ningee […]
Bungendore Farmers Market, 930am – 1230pm, August 1st 2020
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE the move out of the dark of Winter towards the warmth of Spring and the start of a new cycle of growing, producing, eating and enjoying.
Warm yourself by the FIRE while warming […]
This month has seen Southern Harvest welcome a new member to our community. April Davis has come on board as our Produce Box and Admin assistant.
April has always had a love for food and the Earth. This love affair got a little hotter when she moved to Canberra […]
