Free Workshop: Installing Pavers
Join Us for a FREE Hands-On Workshop: Installing Pavers We’re excited to announce an upcoming workshop designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge for installing pavers! Whether you’re planning a new patio, a walkway, or just want to enhance your landscaping skills, this workshop is perfect for you. Date: Friday 20th September 2024Time: […]
Ready, Set, Grow: Preparing Your Lawn for Spring Success
Spring is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to start prepping your lawn for a lush, vibrant season. In Mullumbimby’s subtropical climate, ensuring your lawn is in top shape requires a few key steps. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get started. 1. Clean Up and Assess Your Lawn Before diving […]
Let’s Get Planting!
Winter in Mullumbimby can get a little chilly as temperatures drop. This might seem daunting for gardening, however, this season offers a unique opportunity to grow a variety of hearty vegetables and herbs. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this planting guide will help you make the most of your garden this […]
Enjoy the Winter Garden
As the warmth of autumn bids us farewell, we welcome the crisp embrace of June in the Northern Rivers. With the changing of the seasons comes a changing of the land, creating different experiences for us. It’s time to enjoy the misty mornings and cozy evenings. June, brings cooler temperatures and potentially some rainfall, but it’s still a great […]
It’s Potato Time!
Planting potatoes on your land can be a rewarding endeavour, especially in the cooler months leading into winter. Here’s how you can go about it: By following these steps and providing proper care, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of potatoes in your garden. We look forward to seeing you at the Co-Op!
Autumn in Mullumbimby
As summer draws to a close, it’s time to start preparing our gardens for autumn planting. March/April is an important time of the gardening calendar on the Northern Rivers. It’s one of those months in which you make it or break if for Spring! So let’s plan and plant now: Before planting, be sure to consider […]
Which to Choose: Concrete or Timber Posts?
The choice between concrete posts and timber posts for fencing depends on several factors, including cost, durability, aesthetic preferences, and environmental considerations. The Mullum Co-Op has both concrete and timber posts available for sale so before you decide, here are some considerations for each option: Concrete Posts: Timber Posts: Ultimately, the choice between concrete posts […]
The Humble Dolomite
Dolomite is essential in healthy plant growth. Whilst calcium is known for cellular health in plants and is found in ag lime, dolomite contains magnesium as well. This is the central mineral in photosynthesis. Magnesium becomes deficient in North Coast soils due to our high rain fall and the fact that magnesium is water soluble. […]
Growing your own mushrooms has a positive impact on the planet
Fungi are ancient beings that have paved the way for many evolutionary branches and continue to support life and the well-being of our ecosystem. By intentionally bringing select medicinal mushroom species into your environment, you can facilitate a bloom of beneficial life, food, medicine, beauty, awe and wonder. Mushrooms thrive best in diverse environments, decentralized […]
Free Mushroom Growing Workshop
Join the Mullum Co-Op team and Alchemystic Fungi and learn how to grow your own mushrooms at home! This is a 100% practical workshops breaking down the step-by-step creation of a mushroom growing system at home. You do not need a garden or a yard for this system. These workshop cover the basics on growing […]