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Become a Garden Maximalist
Become a Garden Maximalist
Nature can be brutal, pretty much adhering to the Darwinist philosophy ‘survival of the fittest,’ but it doesn’t skimp. In the teeming jungles of Costa Rica, orchids can be seen festooning vines, and lush carpets of greenery are slashed by...
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Glen Junor Community Farm
Glen Junor Community Farm
We are very happy with this first stage of a demonstration urban farm at Glen Junor in Gisborne, north of Melbourne. This demonstration farm was designed and built by The Sustainable Landscape Company and features 60 Foodcubes, composting areas, a...
1 min read
Athol Road Primary School Garden
Athol Road Primary School Garden
Biofilta has been working with Athol Road Primary school since the start of 2018 to build a state of the art urban farm with our wicking beds. We started out by installing our Foodwall systems in 2018 and then upgraded...
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Frankston City Council
Frankston City Council
Frankston City Council supports local businesses A recent collaboration between Biofilta Pty Ltd and the Frankston City Council has completed a huge win for the local businesses, the community and the environment.The Foodcube is made using recycled plastic (previously, food...
1 min read
Australian Ecosystems workplace farm
Australian Ecosystems workplace farm
We believe workplace farms should be a thing, so The Sustainable Landscape Company designed and built a highly productive, compact demonstration workplace farm for their staff group at their nursery.  The farm features around 60 water efficient Biofilta Foodcube advanced...
2 min read
10 Plants That Make Your Garden Stink
10 Plants That Make Your Garden Stink
In the plant world, a rank smell is unforgiving, bringing misery to every day of your life. As for the plants themselves, they couldn’t care less. In fact, their stinky nature can give them an advantage in attracting pollinators and...
4 min read
National Peanut Day – September 13
National Peanut Day – September 13
Who is the nuttiest person you know? That grouchy, un-fun uncle whose appearance is solely reserved for funerals? Blackbeard from Our Flag Means Death, whose maniacal laughs and frizzled beard serve as the source of nightmares to even the most...
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Five Tips to Keep Your Hydrangeas Looking Fresh After Cutting Them
Five Tips to Keep Your Hydrangeas Looking Fresh After Cutting Them
Cut flowers can bring a nice pop of color into your home, and hydrangeas are no exception! Hydrangeas are a favorite amongst gardeners, and it’s no wonder – they come in a variety of shapes and colors, they are fairly...
3 min read
10 Ways to Apply Regenerative Agriculture at Home
10 Ways to Apply Regenerative Agriculture at Home
It’s no exaggeration to say we owe our lives to farming. Sometime 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, humans shed their largely nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle and shifted instead to a farming-based existence. The development of agriculture was a historic human turning...
3 min read
Your Third Crop – Cool Season Fall Planting
Your Third Crop – Cool Season Fall Planting
When I first decided to start gardening, it was very late summer. I thought for sure I was too late to get into the game that year. I was astonished to learn that there is something called a cool season...
4 min read

About Vego

At Vego Garden, our goal is to redefine Raised Garden Beds. The company was founded with the goal of launching a modular metal garden bed system with a 20+ year life expectancy, utilizing eco-friendly metal materials instead of cutting down trees. We emphasize innovative design and high quality with our products. The name vego carries the spirit of DIY modular raised beds suitable for growing vegetables.

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