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25.01.2022 Our friends at Yandina Community Garden showing the way to recycling waste

25.01.2022 Would you like to learn how to use Sage with herbalist Rachel Maree? See link for details. https://www.everydayempowered.com.au/herb-folk.html

25.01.2022 We are continuing thru out summer with our fortnightly Sunday working bee. This Sunday from 7.30am we'll be cleaning up after the recent storms and there's always weeds! Byo morning tea

24.01.2022 Each Tuesday we have a working bee from 7am to 9am. There's always lots of jobs to be done and usually some produce to share. We met up afterwards at Bake Poet for coffee.

23.01.2022 Tips from Anne on how to protect your seedlings from slug attack! https://youtu.be/MTjzXGtbmwE

22.01.2022 We are blessed to have fantastic cooks at VV. Many thanks to Kiwi Sue and Susanne for the yummy cakes at our last Sunday working bee for this year. The committee would like to thank all our members and supporters for sharing the load during this strange year. Please think of those who can't be with friends and family and stay safe. Happy Christmas.

22.01.2022 Our Veggie Village lantern parade has become one of the beautiful mid-winter events of Peregian Beach. Huge thanks to Robyn for organising, John and Mark, the pizza crew and all those who helped to make this another magical night.

22.01.2022 Who doesn't love our little community at Veggie Village! Come along to Sunday's working bee. Starting at 7am to 9am. Byo morning tea.

22.01.2022 It's time to harvest your produce. Come along to our working bee this Sunday 16/8 from 8am. Byo morning tea during Covid restrictions

21.01.2022 New member Bec has been helping out with signage.

20.01.2022 Our friends at Peregain Kindy, Rufous St are giving away silkworms. Please contact Carmel

16.01.2022 A big thank you to all the helpers at our pizza night. The smiles say it all These are some of our helpers - Grace, Michael (Dad & chef), Nina, Susanne, Carol and Gill.

16.01.2022 Jon a VV member will be teaching introductory Tai Chi classes at the garden commencing 9.30am Thursday 24 June. Cost $50 for 5 course. 50% of fees will be donated to the garden. To book contact Jon 0401810844 or [email protected]

15.01.2022 Karen, Veggie Village president, is very happy with her first harvest of Kepler potatoes grown in a green bag!

15.01.2022 Cooroy Permaculture and Veggie Village gardeners are working with Council to road-test a new device that promises to make composting easier The probe sits i...n the compost and uses sensors to monitor its health, offering advice on when to turn the mixture, add straw and water, and what to do to stop pests and odour. We’re running the trial to see if the device, from a new Aussie tech start-up, might be able to help us achieve our goal of reducing organic waste bound for landfill. Read more https://bit.ly/3479PmT Permaculture Noosa & our Cooroy Community Permaculture Gardens Veggie Village Pomona State School Kin Kin State School See more

15.01.2022 Wondering what to plant as Spring is on the way!

15.01.2022 How cool is this Glassgem corn grown at Veggie Village!

14.01.2022 Hmmm what are these talented ladies up too? Watch this space

10.01.2022 Many thanks Ell for helping out with the beautiful artwork around Veggie Village. Enjoy your harvest.

09.01.2022 How cool is this idea. Use edible flowers & leaves to decorate your wraps. Almost too pretty to eat

09.01.2022 A massive thank you to our volunteers. It takes a lot of work to prepare food, collect wood, source a muso, setup furniture, lights & fire, make lanterns and the list goes on. your work.

09.01.2022 Sheddie Veggies (Coolum Womens Shed) have been busy pruning tomatoes and planting seedlings in their plots.

08.01.2022 Yesterday was World Lizard Day & we love our lizards at Veggie Village. Lizards love to munch on snails, slugs & insects. This is why we look for lizard friendly ways to deter snails & slugs from our plots. Blue tongue, legless lizards & skinks have been seen hunting & sunning themselves in plots. So please be mindful of our little visitors.

08.01.2022 Ever wonder what we do with donated produce that might be past its use by date? We don't throw it - it goes back to where it came from to nourish the soil. Our ...friends at Peregian Beach Veggie Village working hard to prep veggie plots for planting next year. 168 kg of food that did NOT go to landfill! Don't bin it - compost it! See more

08.01.2022 We found mummy huntsman or is it huntslady, guarding her new born spiderlings while relocating our worm farm to a shady spot.

08.01.2022 Our friends at Yandina Community Gardens are holding a Composting workshop for young gardeners. This will be a fantastic experience for kids who will be our future food producers.

07.01.2022 Veggie Village loves ladybirds and here's why...

07.01.2022 Coolum Women Shed have 2 plots at Veggie Village and we would love to support their open day.

06.01.2022 Another beautiful visitor to our garden...Fallen Bark Looper moth which is bright orange under the wings. As a caterpillar it eats gum leaves.

05.01.2022 Many thanks to Jodie (Mum), Rosaline & Oona for giving our ornamental frogs a much need make over.

05.01.2022 Baked Poet staff with a gift of fresh produce from Veggie Village. Our Tuesday working bee crew appreciate all the hard work these girls do for us and always with a big smile.

05.01.2022 A ladybird you don't want in your veggie garden. https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_la/28-spotted.html

04.01.2022 Pest controller hard at work amongst the citrus trees. This is a juvenile Dainty tree frog. Color can vary as it grows. Please don't handle frogs as this can damage their skin which can cause disease and death.

03.01.2022 During National Volunteer Week Veggie Village celebrated with a pizza lunch. We thank Volunteering Qld for the grant to hold the event in appreciation of our volunteers keeping our garden operational during Covid restrictions.

02.01.2022 Bojashi Ninja is another local business supporting us.

02.01.2022 Banana Bunchy Top virus alert. Over 200 sites on the Sunshine Coast, have been identified with this banana virus. If you suspect your plants are diseased please see contact details below for inspectors to visit your property or attend this meeting with photos of your plants.

02.01.2022 Are you interested in native stingless bees? Come along to workshop at Yandina Community gardens. https://fb.me/e/1zcYMeCM0

01.01.2022 Come along to Sunday 20/9 working bee from 8am. Now spring is here, there are lots of weeds popping up! These can harbor pests and plant diseases. If you can't make working bees please weed your plot next time you visit your plot. Pic of Andy's lunch with sweet smelling Sweet Peas to decorate table Byo mirning tea during Covid restrictions.

01.01.2022 Hi Veggie lovers, Is there anyone in the group who wants to share a plot next year? I'm struggling to make it to the gardens often enough and thought it might... be best to share the load with someone in the same boat! Flexible, open veggie growing together. Please PM me if interested.