Hillside Homegrown & Handmade

02/11/2022

As you may have noticed, we have had random people posting irrelevant content to this group over the past few weeks. To circumvent this, for the foreseeable future all posts will be moderated - sorry if this causes anyone any inconvenience.

09/10/2022

ALL BLUE MOUNTAINS TICKET COLLECTIONS OUTLETS WILL NOW BE OPEN FROM TOMORROW 10:00AM!!!

From tomorrow (Monday October 10), 10:00am, if you nominated the below ticket collection outlets as your collection point when you booked your tickets or you purchased tickets for last year's postponed event from any of these outlets, you can now redeem your tickets at your relevant outlet!

BLACKHEATH CREATIVE
LYTTLETON STORES, LAWSON
THE TURNING PAGE BOOKSHOP, SPRINGWOOD
GLENBROOK NURSERY
AND THE BM FOOD CO-OP

*Not sure which outlet you nominated? Check your paypal receipt — it states your collection point and number of tickets purchased. You will need your paypal receipt to collect your tickets. Make sure your phone is with you, charged so you can redeem your tickets!

27/04/2022

For reasons which we wish to keep private, Hillside Homegrown & Handmade will be closed until further notice.

03/04/2022

Out of the mouths of children....

02/04/2022

The first place to reduce food waste is not the shopping - it's what we do before we go shopping! And it's not just the list - there is so much more we can do....

The first place to reduce food waste is not the shopping – it’s what we do before we go shopping! And it’s not just the lit – there is so much more we can do.

01/04/2022

DIY is not always about big projects. Sometimes it's knowing how to do the little things. Mark explains how to change a light globe safely....

DIY is not always about big projects. Sometimes it’s knowing how to do the little things. Mark explains how to change a light globe safely.

31/03/2022

We invite you to join a discussion group (from the comfort of your own home) around the topic of keeping chickens for eggs....

We invite you to join a discussion group (from the comfort of your own home) around the topic of keeping chickens for eggs.

30/03/2022

Blue Billygoat W**d arrived in our garden about twelve months ago. It could have blown in but I think there's a simpler explanation....

Blue Billygoat W**d arrived in our garden about twelve months ago. It could have blown in but I think there’s a simpler explanation.

29/03/2022

What is dead-heading? Is it complicated? Why do it?

Dead-heading is the act of removing spent flowers from a plant to encourage more flowers and to stop "self-seeders" from dropping seeds where you might not want more plants. If you like a tidy garden, it also tidies the plant up.

27/03/2022

26/03/2022

"Earth Hour"? What's that all about? Why bother when it's only for one hour?...

“Earth Hour”? What’s that all about? Why bother when it’s only for one hour?