A band of urban food adventurers has started turning Victoria Park edible with their first wicking garden bed. Working with the local community worker, my role was to ensure that the project made its way through council’s approval convolutions. Now, what’s new for Green Square Growers?

Sydney’s inner west/central city area gets its own food swap…

It’s happened suddenly — the upsurge of interest in gardening the street verge with edible plants. But before we rush out to replace our nature strip lawn with vegetables, there’s a few design considerations we would do well to take into account…

The Sydney food Fairness Alliance calls for policy measures on food security…

IT’S BEEN MENTIONED to me that the organic food industry offers little by way of alternative to the mainstream food industry that supplies our supermarkets when it comes to product packaging. When in organic food stores I’ve made my own informal survey of the packaging and found that the two food systems — organic and  Read more »

Please help us to save the Liverpool Plains… the Liverpool Plains is an extremely important foodbowl of Australia but at the moment it is being explored for coal and coal seam gas…

Two declarations on the future of our food systems have been released in the past six months.

This is the Declaration of the Plains To Plate food convergence that took place in Adealide, South Australia, in February 2010…