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Green Ants

Green Ants

Posted by Malynka on 10th May 2024

We are at the mercy of the weather. The ants don't weave nests until the rain stops and everything dries out and cools down. May is the usual start to harvest however there has b
Bush Tomato

Bush Tomato

Posted by Malynka on 10th May 2024

Bush Tomato season may not happen as expected in June due to too much rain.  Maybe closer to Christmas?
River Mint

River Mint

Posted by Malynka on 29th Apr 2024

Dried River Mint adds a depth and earthiness to dishes that you don’t get with fresh River Mint, like a completely different ingredient. Sprinkle into salads or spoon into dressings— add a
Learn about ingredients native to Australia

Learn about ingredients native to Australia

Posted by Malynka on 19th Mar 2024

Have you only just “stumbled” upon ingredients native to Australia? Where can you buy them? What do they taste like? How do you use them? You can find recipes and tips at BUSH TUCKER RECIPES A
Witchetty Grubs

Witchetty Grubs

Posted by Malynka on 8th May 2023

Often requested is the elusive witchetty grub which, although they can be found in the Witchetty Bush, not every bush has them. The witchetty grub (Witjuti) is the larvae of the large grey&n