Farm Update
1 day ago
It's a busy time of the year at the farm. We love the high season vibe where everything needs to ...
Continue reading
Cover Crop Update
8 days ago
Look how much our buckwheat cover crop has grown. We sowed it on 16 Dec and will be able to plant...
Continue reading
Farm Update
We're in the swing of the season. Yay! Really happy we can use the Mulch-tec Rotoseeder and a hir...
Continue reading
The Trial
Last week we planted leeks. Some of these 15,000 seedlings were planted in our trial area. We re...
Continue reading
Celery Update
You might remember we planted these in the beginning of October. A lot of rain at the beginning o...
Continue reading
Pumpkins & Zucchini are in the Ground! Yay!
Last week's email we shared how we had used the sunny days to the fullest spreading transfer mulc...
Continue reading
Lettuce Review
We were busy hoeing our lettuces this past week. The secret is to watch for weed cotyledons (the ...
Continue reading
Cucumbers are in the Ground!
We're super happy that our first lot of cucumbers are in the ground. The photos above show the wh...
Continue reading
Soil Testing Continued...
As spring is in full swing, our trial site is being prepared for new season crops. The preparatio...
Continue reading
Farm Update
Busy, busy at the farm. On Friday we planted the first of our summer cover crops using the MulchT...
Continue reading
Preparing for Planting Celery
We've been busy this last week preparing beds for celery planting. The cover crop of Faba Beans, ...
Continue reading
Planting & Sowing
The season has taken off everyone! We're busy sowing and planting any days that are dry enough to...
Continue reading
The MulchTec-Rotoseeder is Here!
This innovative machine has just landed from our workshop in Germany where it was built by farmer...
Continue reading
Add Flavour to Your Dishes using Live2Give Culinary Herbs!
You might remember these two photos of Rob planting herbs last December. We've given them a decen...
Continue reading
Live2Give Broccoli is Back!
Our Live2Give broccoli planted back in Autumn is maturing! This week we'll have our first harvest...
Continue reading
Preparations for New Season Planting!
After periods of heavy rainfall we could finally kick the new season off with preparations for ou...
Continue reading
Sowing Cover Crops
Bottom right pic - our autumn cover crop looking good and almost ready to plant into. 🤩 We are so...
Continue reading
Annual Live2Give Cabbage Harvest
We had great two days of coming together as a team and harvesting all of our organic cabbage. We ...
Continue reading
Cover Crop Update
Our cover crops are coming along. We'll be planting leeks here in October. In the meantime you ca...
Continue reading
Amazing Exanimo
Harvesting our delicious organic winter lettuce right now. This fresh Exanimo adds great flavour ...
Continue reading
A New Machine on its Way!
We're super excited about this machine that's been shipped to us from our sister company in Germa...
Continue reading
Any more Greens?
We're always excited when our customers order plenty of greens! So satisfying packing freshly har...
Continue reading
Nitrate Tests
Tobi and Gosia doing nitrate tests on several soil samples. We're constantly working on reducing ...
Continue reading
Pumpkin Harvest Time!
We thoroughly enjoyed the sunshiny pumpkin harvest - cutting and collecting crown, green buttercu...
Continue reading
A New Celery Bed
Here is our buckwheat and phacelia cover crop being crimped. We will top it up with grass mulch b...
Continue reading
Mulch Direct Growing in Commercial Vegetable Production - 2nd Annual Field Day here @ Live2Give Farm
On Thursday 1st of February we hosted a group of vegetable farmers, consultants, scientists and i...
Continue reading
NZ onions!
We're super excited about our organic onions! Here we are this morning enjoying the sunshine and ...
Continue reading
Japanese Students at our Farm
A Special VisitJapanese students who study agriculture and the environment are on a brief, three-...
Continue reading
Evening Broccoli Harvest!
A peaceful harvest evening at the farm 🥦 picking our nutrient-dense, top quality organic broccoli...
Continue reading
Live2Give Celery is in/ Cover Crop Update
Live2Give Celery is in!
We planted the first 1000 organic celery seedlings last week! We're expe...
Continue reading
Brussel Sprouts Time!
Brussel Sprouts Time!All the brussel sprouts lovers - you can order live2give organic brussel sp...
Continue reading
Ground for Spring Broccoli is prepared!
These faba beans have been growing vigorously throughout the winter, fixing nitrogen in the groun...
Continue reading
Our live2give Farm Winter Veg 🤩
Our live2give Farm Winter Veg 🤩
We're just harvesting organic veg that will be going into your ve...
Continue reading
Miner's Lettuce
Have you ever tasted Miner's Lettuce?
Miner's Lettuce, also known as Winter Purslane is a nutriti...
Continue reading
Autumn Goodness
live2give Fresh Silverbeet
Autumn is definitely here, but packed with flavour and vitamins si...
Continue reading
Beautiful Lettuce
Lettuce, Lettuce, Lettuce
Days are getting shorter and a little colder, but we still have very ...
Continue reading