News
-
Yummy Yams!
![]()
Yummy Yams! Harvested enough for dinner tonight- roasted yams..delicious! Yams do surprisingly well in the Food Forest. The process starts with a ... -
How to Start a Food Forest Workshop 29 & 30 June 2025
![]()
Tinui Food Forest is one of the largest and most established Food Forests in New Zealand. We are now offering a 2 day workshop on how to start your own Food Forest
-
Counting Beans!
![]()
I'm no bean counter
- but this little lot harvested today will start the bean seed collection nicely for the spring! -
Celebrating Jerusalem Artichokes
![]()
It's that time of year again- time to celebrate the good old Jerusalem Artichokes! Year after year they just do their own thing- they appear in ... -
Prepare Yourself For a Shock
![]()
Prepare yourself for a shock- my vege garden is a little bit wild! A lot actually! Complete chaos really! And all by design! As a good keen Food Fo... -
Trevor Trouble with Tromboncinos!
![]()
Trevor the dog is desperate for me to throw those tromboncino stick things around! Unfortunately for Trevor, they are going to be dinner- for the ... -
Salad with Flower Power!
![]()
Salad with flower power! Fresh from Tinui Food Forest- some of the ingredients may surprise you! The obvious ones: foraged leafy greens; tomatoes; ... -
Leeks looking lovely lately!
![]()
We've eaten some of the leeks, and we've left some to go to seed. So now both us and the bees get the benefit of them! Loving the flowers and hopin... -
Uh oh! What do I do?
![]()
Uh oh! What do I do? A delightful, self introduced new wild plant has arrived in the Tinui Food Forest. Usually a time of celebration and happiness... -
First spring harvest- a lovely bunch of mint!
![]()
First spring harvest- a lovely bunch of mint! Mint is going mad at the moment- the first flush of spring growth is happening. Mint really loves... -
Hills Be Gone!
![]()
After some serious digging work 2 piles (felt like mountains!) of earth moved. Amazing what one mad woman with a vision and a shovel can do! And... -
Cabbage bowl still looking good!
![]()
I made a few of these a while back- using cabbage leaves as a sort of mold for the mortar mix bowl. Fun and easy to do. One of the main reasons I ...
- Page 1 of 2
- Next page