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7 Fun Gardening Activities to Keep Kids Busy This School Holiday
School holidays are here! Keeping kids entertained can feel like a challenge—but gardening
is a fun, hands-on, and educational way to fill their days. Whether you have a balcony, backyard, or just a sunny windowsill, there are activities that will spark creativity, teach responsibility, and maybe even grow some tasty treats.
Anastasia
Dec 13, 20253 min read


The Best Fish for Aquaponics Systems in Australia: A Guide to Choosing the Right Fish for Your System
Choosing the right fish for your Australian aquaponic system is key to its success. From the fast-growing Barramundi to the cold-water Rainb
Anastasia
Apr 7, 20255 min read


Unlocking STEM Potential in Aussie Schools: How Urban Green Farms Can Help You Access Grants for Innovation
STEM grants are incredibly important for schools because they provide the financial backing needed to develop and sustain STEM-focused progr
Anastasia
Mar 31, 20254 min read


Hexcore and Happy Soils Leading the Charge in Hemp Industry Deregulation: Innovations and the Future of Sustainable Housing
As more projects embrace hemp as a versatile, eco-friendly material, it’s clear that hemp’s potential is only beginning to be realized.
Anastasia
Nov 20, 20243 min read


The Future of Sustainable Food Production: Innovating for a Greener Tomorrow
As we face the challenges of a rapidly growing global population and climate change, the future of food production is undergoing a profound
Anastasia
Oct 19, 20243 min read


Learn Hydroponics and Aquaponics with Urban Green Farms' Free Online Courses
Are you passionate about gardening and eager to explore advanced soil-free growing techniques? Hydroponics and aquaponics are...
Anastasia
Oct 5, 20243 min read


Beginner's Guide to Aquaponics: How to Start Your Own Sustainable Garden
If you’re new to aquaponics, this beginner’s guide will help you understand the basics and get started on your own aquaponic garden.
Anastasia
Sep 28, 20243 min read


Choosing the Best Gardening Option for Your Lifestyle: Aquaponics, Hydroponics, and Traditional Soil Gardening
The best gardening method for you depends on your lifestyle, goals, and available resources. Here’s a detailed comparison of three popular g
Anastasia
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Growing Organic Tomatoes in Australia: Essential Tips for a Bountiful Harvest
With Australia’s diverse climates, there are specific considerations to keep in mind for successfully growing organic tomatoes.
Anastasia
Sep 20, 20243 min read


How Technology is Revolutionising Gardening: The Power of App-Controlled Monitoring Systems
Modern advancements, particularly app-controlled monitoring systems, have made gardening easier and more efficient,
Anastasia
Sep 17, 20243 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Growing Gourmet Mushrooms: Tips, Tricks, and Benefits
Mushrooms are more than just a delicious addition to your favourite dishes—they are also a fantastic way to grow your own gourmet produce...
Anastasia
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Gardening Goals: Setting Your Intentions for a Thriving Growing Season This Spring
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, planning ahead can help you achieve the garden of your dreams.
Anastasia
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Getting Spring Ready with Urban Green Farms: Your Guide to a Thriving Home Garden
Spring is just around the corner, and there's no better time to get your garden in shape. At Urban Green Farms, we understand the...
Urban Green Farms
Jul 27, 20243 min read


Is the Victorian Logging Industry to blame for our water contamination?
Is the Victorian Logging Industry to blame for our water contamination?
William Dunn
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Healthy oceans depend on healthy soil!
Did you know approximately eighty percent of pollution to the marine environment comes from the land, as a result of water runoff and...
Urban Green Farms
Sep 12, 20211 min read


Aquaponics and STEM Education Australia
Aqauponics and Stem Education. Australian Education will need to be more sustainable. Stem for Kids.
Urban Green Farms
Mar 10, 20201 min read


Plant nutrients and Aquaponics!
Like humans, plants are similar. Plants need a range of nutrients to survive and thrive. These nutrients are broken up in two simple...
Urban Green Farms
Sep 22, 20193 min read


Australia's most sustainable brands. Why you should buy their products!
A lot of companies and businesses are taking advantage of the sustainability wave! There is a heap of greenwashing and false claims, but...
Urban Green Farms
Mar 3, 20193 min read


Managing PH in the Aquasprouts is easy!
Managing pH in the Aquasprouts is just as important as hydroponics and soil gardening, but it is a little bit more challenging in...
Urban Green Farms
Feb 5, 20194 min read


Urban Green Farms: 10 Tips to reduce food waste at home and save money!
Aussies throw out $8 Billion worth of edible food every year! This equates to wasting a shocking 1/3 of the food we buy. Here are some...
Urban Green Farms
May 8, 20183 min read
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