GARLIC WORKSHOP
If you are a garlic enthusiast or keen to discover 'The Magic Bulb' book some time with Carmen to learn about the history and mystery of 'nature's tonic', the many varieties available and tips on how to identify, grow and achieve fresh garlic all year round. Join Carmen in the paddock during the growing season April to early December or see our harvested array of cultivars December to April -15,000 magic bulbs! Ask everything you ever wanted to know about garlic, our methods and tips. Includes a Guided Farm Walk Planting is Apr to Jun, the crop looks wonderful May to Nov, harvest is Nov-Dec. Self serve Farm Gate sales Dec-Apr 48 hours ADVANCE FARM TOUR BOOKING ESSENTIAL: Group enquiries welcome Children under 16 welcome free with an adult.We have dams nearby, little ones must be closely supervised. Weather dependent & subject to availability. |
Growing great garlic isn't the only thing happening here! If you would like to see our farm please enquire We have created a beautiful and productive farm, which hosts Birds, Bush, Wetland & Wild Things, Trees, Bees, Orchard and Fun Farm Animals For nature enthusiasts, gardeners, photographers,botanists & birdwatchers. Over the years we have planted hundreds of native King Island trees & shrubs, propagated on the farm, to create our 'King Island Bushwalk and Wetland' which now attracts a host of birds, bugs, wildlife, water creatures & other curious visitors! ph 0409 181 806 email: carmen_james@bigpond.com Follow your visit with a BYO picnic, enjoy our birds & wildlife or visit a nearby Cafe. We are a stone's throw from Bischoff's Cafe in Pegarah, or 8 minutes drive from our 'capital' Currie, and 10-20 minutes drive to cafes and restaurants in Grassy or Naracoopa townships. We recommend you check availability beforehand. www.kingisland.org.au |
Our garlic crop looks its best Jun to Nov |
See our home orchard
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