Supersprouts
Have you had your serve of sprouts today?
A sprout is at the transitional stage between seed and plant. It is, to put it simply,...
Christos hospitality
At a time when many people are pulling grapevines out of the ground, and vineyards are seen as a liability, it is refreshing to...
Feeding the birds
When Amos Machlin took on this retirement farming project he didn’t anticipate that his biggest challenge would be keeping the birds away.
With 900 Pecan...
A hard nut to crack
May2012
Brenda and Bill Denham have a Macadamia farm of 800 trees in Chittering.
They planted all the trees themselves, the first 200 were planted about...
Cheers to the 2011 vintage!
On a wild winters day, Mary Cussen co-owner of Stringybark Winery & Restaurant is enjoying the good life, celebrating her first bottle of Verdelho/Chardonnay...
Celebrating 10 years of Gener8 Fitness
In a time before 24/7 gyms saturated the market, and the term ‘fitness influencer’ was yet to be born, Craig Ifould would hit the...
CWA Chittering Bindoon News
Chittering Bindoon Branch of the Country Women’s Association of WA (CWA) was awarded “Best Outdoor Display” at the Bindoon Show this year. Members donated...
Vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common deficiencies in the world. Vitamin D is made in the body when skin is exposed...
Muchea matters
Muchea has joined the Town Team Movement! A Town Team is a proactive group of positive doers working together to improve an area or...
Magnificent Mangoes
Locally grown mangoes are just weeks away from their peak, and the magnificent mango trees at Tony and Jenny Maddern’s Avalon orchard in Gingin...
Blueberry Bliss
Troy and Tracie Easter are anticipating hand-picking up to 50,000 punnets of blueberries this season from their fledgling farming enterprise Blueberry Bliss just south...
Storm spoils
January has been a month of fires, storms, heatwaves, and the odd torrential downpour. The result has been substantial crop loss and food spoilage....
