Urban Farm Tour in Winter

Recent reviews of Urban Farm Tour in Winter

• 5/5 from Natalie Raph, attended Jun 2026: Really enjoyable, educational and inspiring morning. Amazing to see so much amazing produce being grown in the area.
• 5/5 from Elizabeth Dill-Macky, attended Jun 2026: Matt gave us an informative and entertaining walk around the farm and offered a taste of several unusual veges they grow on the farm. Delicious!
• 5/5 from Steven Cole, attended Jun 2026: Today was fun and informative. I am beginning to enter into regenerative farming and this was a perfect complement to starting out. I am looking forward to staying in touch and learning more on the composting front. Matt was an excellent host. Thanks for the delicious lunch.
• 5/5 from Alvin Achal, attended Jun 2026: The tour was fantastic. It was great to learn how the farm integrates with the community, some of the techniques used to increase productivity while decreasing labour input. The vibe was great, and the lunch was delicious
• 5/5 from Maria Manci, attended Jun 2025: Loved it! Matt was extremely engaging and knowledgeable. The tour was great, weather was perfect and lunch from the farm produce was superb. We'll definately be back
• 5/5 from Margaux Kendall, attended Jul 2024: Matt was a wonderfully passionate, friendly and knowledgeable teacher. His passion for sustainable agriculture, farming and nurturing strong connections/relationships with local community is inspiring. His ethos, aim and environmentally respectful approach to food production is admirable. Many small plot farmers, foodies, avid gardening enthusiasts and horticulture hobbyists would greatly benefit from his workshops. I'd love to attend more events and collaborate with Matt one day.
• 5/5 from Nataliya Kulakova, attended Jul 2024: Matt was very interesting to listen to. Loved seeing various veggies that grow well in our area. I received a lot of useful information for applications in my small garden. Testy lunch at the end of the tour!
• 5/5 from Sandy Lidgett, attended Jul 2024: A wonderful morning — such an informative tour and a delicious lunch. Thanks Matt for generously sharing your time and knowledge.
• 5/5 from Erin Oberholster, attended Jul 2024: Excellent, def recommend. Very knowledgeable host. Lots of great tips for the home gardener in terms of growth and natural pest prevention.
• 5/5 from Allison Bennett, attended Jul 2024: Wonderful farm tour. So informative about the produce, farm tools, ecology, soil and compost. Fun to try some samples of plants as we walked around.
• 5/5 from Georgina Kerr, attended Jul 2024: Thanks for the informative and interesting tour!! Great to see the impact you're having on a local scale, keep up the great work
• 5/5 from Cherie Josephson, attended Jul 2024: Very informative farm tour by a passionate market farmer that will leave you inspired and equipped with practical tips to implement in your own garden. Also, an incredible lunch of tasty fresh produce. Highly recommend this experience. Thanks Matt! Looking forward to following the future development of the Neighbourhood Farm ️
• 5/5 from Ronan Clinton, attended Jun 2023: Great day out! Loved hearing about their work and the food was delicious. Highly recommend
• 5/5 from Melody Rose, attended Jun 2023: Was a wonderful day. Thankyou so much for sharing your knowledge and being amazing hosts. I look forward to coming along on volunteer days and learning so much more. Thankyou again.
• 5/5 from Jodie English, attended Jun 2023: The neighbourhood farm tour was casual and informative- with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. Matt, Honey and Grace were all generous with information and time. It was a delicious end to the tour getting to sample salads made from the farm produce.
• 5/5 from Emma Chow, attended Jun 2023: We had a great visit to the farm on the Winter Farm Tour! We are regular customers at the Farm Gate, and it was wonderful and informative to learn about Matt's background, the incredible work and challenges that goes into farming, and the composting! Matt and the team were great hosts. The produce and fresh juice from the neighbouring farm was moreish. Our only request is for some recipe cards for the dressings and beetroot hummus! Thank you for hosting such a wonderful event. We can't wait for the next one!
• 5/5 from Sarah Kurth, attended Jun 2023: Matt is a very good communicator. His passion for all things urban farming is contagious
• 5/5 from Mary Varoy, attended Jun 2023: A most enlightening tour around a vegetable farm in the outer suburbs of Brisbane. The host was very informative and he new what he was talking about. You could see his enthusiasm for his work.
• 5/5 from Anna Rose, attended Jun 2023: Thanks so much for showing us how you do things at neighbourhood farm. i loved how generously you shared your knowledge and journey with market gardening & beyond. You & your crew did a beautiful job welcoming us all starting with a cup of tea & finishing with delicious, farm-fresh & local food. I also loved the flow of the tour from history to structures to seed raising to compost to bed preparation & planting to your visions of the future. It’s a wonderful space & community you grow there. Well done & thank you
• 5/5 from Alan Stephen, attended Jun 2023: Today’s tour was a great introduction to Neighbourhood Farm’s business with a full range overview of the history, values, methods and future goals for the farm. Matt’s an excellent communicator and incredibly down to earth. His passion for sustainability and education really shows! Thanks for a great experience.
• 5/5 from Peter Carmichael, attended Jul 2022: Very inspiring visit to the Neighbourhood farm. Love what the guys are doing down there. Had a lovely lunch with fresh produce grown mainly on the farm. Look out for their different workshops coming up.
• 5/5 from Julia Bartrim, attended Jul 2022: most enjoyable, some really interesting innovation and technology going on at the farm + they provided us with an amazing sit-down lunch
• 5/5 from Nina Rodgers, attended Jul 2022: It was great hearing about the history of the farm and the background of the guys working there. There were many different projects going on such as seedlings and composting as well as the main market farm. I gained loads of tips on places to buy seeds, seed raising mix and compost as well as tips on keeping soil healthy. I could go on! It was an awesome day made even better by the great weather. I was so geed up about my own garden and starting a community garden project afterwards.
• 5/5 from Maylene McLeod, attended Jul 2022: Fabulous experience, I learnt lots of valuable information. Truly inspiring not only with the amazing food being produced but the value of building community is a positive that we can all learn from. Then we got to eat some of the fabulous produce, amazing. Can’t wait for the tomato course.
• 5/5 from Kerrie Forbes, attended Jul 2022: Wonderful morning. I leant a lot and Mica, Sam and Matt were friendly and informative. I wish them years of success. Excellent value for money and lunch was a very delicious surprise. Thankyou very much.
• 5/5 from Louise Wa, attended Jul 2022: Amazing. Great morning. Very informative. Lunch was very nice. Very welcoming on arrival. Thank you Will do it again.
• 5/5 from Colleen Wood, attended Jun 2022: The three guys running the market garden were lovely; very informative about what they were doing and trying to achieve despite as all farmers are - being at the mercy of the weather. the venue was as expected, food was fantastic and I really enjoyed the tour. Not sure what we would have done if it had been raining when we were chatting an eating lunch though. Would be great to see these young people get some financial support from local government to expand on their plans on educating the community on growing healthy food organically.
• 5/5 from Stephanie Muller, attended Jun 2022: Wow, what an incredible experience. I cannot recommend this opportunity for a tour of Neighbourhood Farm enough. Matt, Micah and Sam were delightful and so willing to share their knowledge and passion. We had a positively glorious tour us of farm that they clearly love, learnt about bio-intensive farming, composting and permaculture. We were spoilt with a lovely spread for lunch with homemade hummus, bean salad and honey roasted carrots. But my favourite part was that my heart and mind felt filled with warmth and hope for the future. Such a restorative morning. I can't wait for your next workshop.
• 5/5 from Ellen Roberts, attended Jun 2022: Such a great experience! The farmers were knowledgeable and also very friendly and approachable. An excellent experience for anyone interested in vegetable growing, or the workings of an urban farm.
• 5/5 from Darcy Thynne, attended Jun 2022: Loved every part of the tour. Wouldn't change a thing. I will be recommending this to friends.
• 5/5 from Michele Baker, attended Jun 2022: Awesome experience, guys were so knowledgeable and easy to ask any question. Definitely gave me a lot of inspiration, ideas and tips for my own growing. And lunch was delicious too!
• 5/5 from Elizabeth Becka, attended Jun 2022: Very genuine. Informative. Natural. Lots of tips. Great lunch. All the best for the future.
• 5/5 from Kai Willadsen, attended Jun 2022: We really enjoyed the tour. Friendly and experienced hosts who knew how to apply their knowledge to the audience of backyard gardeners! Food was amazing! Highly recommended.
• 5/5 from Maggie Wingett, attended Jun 2022: Was a fabulous morning hosted by Micah and Matt, two very friendly and knowledgeable young men. Their love and passion for what they are doing on the farm was so evident throughout the morning. They generously shared their knowledge and experiences, both good and bad, throughout the farm tour. They patiently answered all our questions. We all learnt so much from them. At the conclusion of the tour it was joy to sit, chat with everyone and eat the delicious food Matt and Micah had prepared for us. It was a wonderful experience and we did not have to even leave the city, a real bonus. Well done Matt and Micah
• 5/5 from Christina Eagles, attended Jun 2022: Very informative and interesting tour led by 3 farmers with a genuine interest to impart their knowledge and vision of their business whilst including the community. At the end of the tour we were served a delicious lunch made with their own produce.
• 5/5 from Andrew Grevell, attended Jun 2022: Great tour. Very informative and knowledgeable presenters. Lunch was an unexpected but welcome surprise. Thanks
• 5/5 from Claron Driscoll, attended Jul 2021: It was a wonderful morning spent with Micah and Matt wandering around their amazing urban farm right in the heart of suburban Oxley. They shared information about their growing techniques and were inspirational with purpose and goals for the farm. Not only that they put on a morning tea showcasing their produce which was delicious! What a wonderful way to spend a morning. Totally awesome!
• 5/5 from Georgia Bourk, attended Jul 2021: Matt, Mica and Sam were all incredibly welcoming and open. Couldn’t of asked for anything more or better!
• 5/5 from Rory, attended Jul 2021: Informative, inspiring and really good way to start the weekend off. The guys put on an excellent class with beverages and home grown food to chat and chew on at the end of the experience.
• 5/5 from Ryan Agar, attended Jul 2021: Theses guys are really doing a great thing for the community. Thoroughly enjoyed the day. Super informative with great insight into market farming. Great guys and wish them all the best.
• 5/5 from Yvonne Leupold, attended Jul 2021: The class offered a very good insight in the amazing black heath farm. The farmers answered all the questions about organic farming and were very accommodating. A delicious buffet from local produce was served and great coffee. A beautiful place and lovely locals to discover
• 5/5 from Philip Bonnett, attended Jul 2021: good facilities. teaching and info was clear and informative and humorous. time taken to listen to everyone and answer questions. thoroughly enjoyed myself particularly from the sense of community interaction between farmers and volunteers and participants. learnt lots of things that interested me. it generated encouragement and motivation for my own gardening as well as support for the neighbourhood farm. very decent blokes. I wish them every success
• 5/5 from Carly Chapman, attended Jul 2021: Fantastic morning! Warm welcome, great tour and chat. Love what the guys are doing here in Brisbane!
• 5/5 from Mr Cole, attended Jul 2021: It was a great vibe, informative, inspiring and great catering. The bottom line info was really interesting, too and a helpful insight into your motivation.
• 5/5 from Sue Bennett, attended Jul 2021: Lovely way to spend a sunny winter morning. Learned heaps of new things and the tour was relaxed but well organised. Fantastic to hear about Neighbourhood Farm’s community vision. Looking forward to doing some growing classes.