Helix aspersa: Jul-Aug 2009

On July 18, 2009, in helix aspersa, by jamie
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SFP helix aspersa jul-aug 2009

SLOW Food Perth’s Jul-Aug 2009 edition of its Helix aspersa newsletter features articles on kitchen and community gardens, with a recollection by Kojonup member Audrey Townshend about her efforts to develop a kitchen garden in Melbourne during World War II, and the story of the war-time government’s ‘Vegetables for Victory’ campaign. Skip to the present day, and read about an extraordinary school garden project in Onslow.

2009 Jul-Aug / PDF / index / word picture: joaquim da costa / kojonup on a plate: holistic farming yields retail partnership / air raid shelter inspires a gardening life / ‘vegetables for victory’ / leaping lizards in an onslow school garden / one harmonious snail / feasts, fasts, famines and fads – a peek at food history / shaking and making in japan / celebrate terra madre day / a slurp of real milk / slow food perth contacts / ‘feeding the snail’ – contributions welcome

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Helix aspersa: Jan 2009

On January 2, 2009, in helix aspersa, by jamie
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SLOW Food Perth’s Dec 2008 – Jan 2009 edition of Helix aspersa includes a fascinating article on Slow Food’s Salone del Gusto – the world’s fair of artisan foods – and Terra Madre, held in the Italian city of Turin in Oct 2008; an Italian farm co-operative’s mission to deliver fresh, unpasteurised ‘milk-on-tap’; and a Nannup farmer’s quest to discover the origins and influence of the amazing olive.

2008 Dec – Jan 2009 edition / PDF / index / word picture: elizabeth david / a brimming bowl of ‘small, slow food’: pauline tresise at terra madre and salone del gusto 2008 / bellissimo! vincenzo velletri cooks for australia’s terra madre delegation / riso della baraggia: the piedmont’s well-watered cereal / milk-on-tap: italian lessons for australian kids / golden oil: a taste of the olive’s magic / rottnest honey all the buzz / reluctant gardeners out-googled by goddess nigella / good news for western verge bandicoots

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