WHEN TO SEE THE GARLIC GROWING Planting is April to June, harvest begins early November to New Year. Best time to see garlic in the field is before harvest in October when the plants really display their varietal differences. Book a farm visit Self serve Farm Gate Garlic sales from December through summer. email: carmen_james@bigpond.com We are 8 minutes drive from our 'capital' Currie or 10-20 minutes drive to Grassy or Naracoopa townships. www.kingisland.org.au see 'EXPERIENCES' tab |
If you would like to see and learn more join us for an enjoyable walk and interpretive talk FROGSHACK FARM WALK Growing great garlic isn't all that happens here! We have created a beautiful and productive farm which hosts Wetlands & Wild Things, Vegies, Garlic & Fruity Groves Native shrubs & Lovely Trees, Bugs, Botany, Birds & Bees ...and a house growing from stone & straw For nature enthusiasts, gardeners, farmers, 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 Lost Forests Walk' which now attracts a host of birds, bugs, wildlife, water creatures & other curious visitors...like you! Bookings essential - subject to availability www.kingisland.org.au |
Our garlic crop looks its best October |
See our home orchard
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FARM WALKS
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