Locally grown. Locally made. Right here on the Peninsula.

847 km of food travel saved this month

The average Australian food basket travels over 21,000 km before it reaches your plate. Let's change that together by connecting with locally grown and created food.

Ways to take part

Buy

Farm gates, markets, food boxes and local makers near you.

Grow

What to plant now, seedlings and community gardens.

Collect

Surplus sharing, foraging and community pantries.

Swap

Trade homegrown produce, seeds and plants with neighbours.

What's good now · October

Full guide →

Peninsula seasonal harvests

Silver Beet
Spring vegetable harvestMorning Penni Farm ↗

Sources: Visit Mornington Peninsula — Seasonally Fresh (2021 chart) · Mornington Peninsula Produce — A taste of Spring (2025)

Victoria harvest guidance

Broccoli
Cauliflower
Kale & chard
Cabbage
Chives & parsley
Coriander
Asparagus
Broad beans

Sources: CERES — Seasonal Eating Guide (Melbourne / Victoria)

CERES's Melbourne / Victoria calendar is not confirmation of a Peninsula grower's harvest.

Ongoing local produce · not a seasonal peak

HerbsD & A Farm Fresh — Moorooduc ↗
Salad leavesPeninsula Fresh Organics — grower ↗
Local brassicas & leafy greensD & A Farm Fresh — Moorooduc ↗
EggsSomerville Egg Farm — Shire farm-gate guide ↗
HoneyPure Peninsula Honey — Shire grower feature ↗
CheeseMain Ridge Dairy ↗

Sources: Visit Mornington Peninsula — Seasonally Fresh (2021 chart) · Mornington Peninsula Shire — D & A Farm Fresh, Moorooduc · Peninsula Fresh Organics, Baxter · Mornington Peninsula Shire — Farm Gate brochure (2023) · Mornington Peninsula Produce — Pure Peninsula Honey spring feature · Main Ridge Dairy

Published guidance, not live stock. Ask the grower what's available locally this week.