Category: fermentation

• New workshop – Foundations of Fermentation

  

  Our ACV and Ginger Bug workshop at HEC is on this Saturday! Come along, bookings are via the link in this post!

  ligayagardener

  March 4, 2026

  Activism, Community, ferment, fermentation, food, Hills Environment Centre, Kitchen

  ACV, ACV mother, apple cider vinegar, DIY, fer, fermentation, food, ginger beer, ginger bug, growyourfood, kitchen herbalism, Nature

• Ferment your own wine vinegars

  

  Vinegars make great solvents for making herbal remedies. Fermenting your own wine vinegars is dead simple. Here’s the lowdown on how to start.

  ligayagardener

  January 11, 2024

  fermentation, Kitchen, remedies

  ACV, apple cider vinegar, health, herbal remedies, Herbs, mother of vinegar, recipe, red wine, wellness, white wine, wine vinegars

• Grow your own Ginger Bug

  

  Ginger Bug is the fermented precursor to Ginger Beer. Here’s how to grow your own.

  ligayagardener

  November 10, 2023

  fermentation, Kitchen

  fermentation, ginger, ginger beer, ginger bug

• Using your Ginger Bug to make your own Ginger Beer

  

  The last post was about growing a Ginger Bug. Here’s how to give its life purpose and meaning – making you some Ginger Beer!

  ligayagardener

  November 10, 2023

  fermentation, Kitchen

  ferment, fermentation, ginger beer, ginger bug, Kitchen, microbes, yeast

• Fermented fruit fertiliser

  

  Seeing fallen and damaged fruit in your garden is no longer a bad thing. Use it to make fertilizer!

  ligayagardener

  March 30, 2023

  fermentation, fertilizer, Gardening, liquid composting

  fallen fruit, ferment, fermentation, fertiliser, waste fruit, zero waste