Farm-Life

Garden 9

A GARDEN DESIGNED TO SHARE

Nick Smith has devoted almost two decades to creating an ambitious garden, which he is now keen to share with visitors.

MAYFLOWER FARM

MAYFLOWER FARM

Flowers are nature’s gift to humanity, according to Chris May who has forged a career around their fleeting beauty.

COUNTRY HOME IN TOWN

COUNTRY HOME IN TOWN

They might take in city rather than rural views from their verandah, but this Australian family will always remain country at heart.

markdale

MARKDALE STATION

Markdale Station in the NSW Southern Tablelands has evolved under the benevolent hands of three generations of the polo-loving Ashton family.

TEACHING HOMESTEAD SKILLS

TEACHING HOMESTEAD SKILLS

Anna and John Mahy took a bottle of wine, a world atlas and a pin and somehow ended up teaching homestead skills on New Zealand’s south island.

LONDON MARKETS

LONDON MARKETS

For best of the best bacon, incredibly extraordinary eggs and all-round amazing produce, visit the mother of all markets in the lee of London Bridge.

winery

1860S WINERY RESIDENCE

For this scion of the famous winemaking brown family, home is an 1860s residence tucked away behind the splendid and wonderful all saints winery.

Barossa Valley

A BAROSSA VALLEY GIRL

Cherie Hausler lives between her South Australian base, her Sydney apartment and her business interests in Bangkok. but the Barossa Valley is her home and it’s there that she lives the bucolic dream and recharges her apparently inexhaustible batteries.

Lavender

PATCH OF LAVENDER

The old truism that you never know what’s around the corner couldn’t be more apt than it has proven for lavender farmers Robert and Jennifer Ravens.

Macadamia Farm

NSW MACADAMIA FARM

Tree changers before the expression was invented, Martin and Pam Brook exchanged life in Melbourne for a farm on the NSW North Coast. Along the way they’ve regenerated remnant rainforest, restored the land and created Australia’s most delicious muesli.

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