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Garden Updates May 2025
Autumn Garden Update: Greenhouse Progress, Harvests & Festival Prep
It’s been a full and fruitful season here in Maida Vale! In this update, we share all the behind-the-scenes action—from setting up our new greenhouse and shade house to expanding the garden and preparing for winter. We’re celebrating harvests of pumpkins, citrus, chestnuts, and tropical herbs, while also getting ready for the Kalamunda Garden Festival with a fresh range of seeds, dried herbs, and medicinal plants. Seedlings like mullein, chamomile, dong quai, and hyssop are coming along beautifully and will be available soon.
Read on to see what we’ve been growing, harvesting, and preparing as we move into the cooler months

Ashwagandha: The Rejuvenating Herb for Stress, Clarity and Overall Health
Discover the benefits of Ashwagandha, a powerful adaptogenic herb used in Ayurvedic medicine for over 3,000 years. Learn how it reduces stress, boosts immunity, balances hormones, and enhances overall well-being.