Good chives only!
As presenting partner of the Perth Garden & Outdoor Living festival, we really dig supporting the local community events you’ve grown to love.
Meet your local Kleenheat Kitchen team
CheatMeats
Perth locals Leon and Cory are BBQ Brothers turning their love of cooking into a media sensation. They bring the ‘sizzle’ to the stage, and support local produce, fresh herbs and ingredients.
Emily Jones
WA Good Food Guide’s Young Chef of the Year 2021, Emily Jones is the Head Chef at Si Paradiso, Highgate. She creates food with less waste, sourcing ingredients from local producers and artisans.
Guy Jeffreys
Guy has taught chefs, gardeners and hospitality managers how to be their best for years. His new venture, Kitchen Community, provides hands-on workshops supporting a sustainable food ethos.
Deryn Thorpe
Presenter Deryn Thorpe is a fanatical Perth gardener and an award-winning print and radio garden journalist passionate about creating beautiful and healthy home gardens.
Scott Bridger
Chef at Bib and Tucker, Fremantle, Scott’s philosophy is to create fun, approachable and flavoursome food without compromising quality. His cooking utilises the best local produce WA has to offer.
Your guide to the Perth Garden & Outdoor Living Festival.
Plan a great day at the Festival with our handy visitor guide. Find out what you can see, how to get there, and more.
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Five steps for a thriving fruit and veggie patch | Homegrown Goodness
There's little more satisfying than picking delicious homegrown produce and making it shine in the kitchen.
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Jenny Lam’s Thai green curry | Homegrown Goodness
Jenny shows us how to recreate her Thai green curry using delicious homegrown ingredients.
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A simple guide to home composting | Homegrown Goodness
It's easy to reduce kitchen waste and create a valuable fuel to enrich your next crop of homegrown goodness.
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All the dirt on home gardening success | Homegrown Goodness
Passionate and knowledgable gardeners, Deryn Thorpe and Steve Wood present Australia’s most popular gardening podcast, All The Dirt.
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Five native edible plants for your garden | Homegrown Goodness
It's easy to grow native edible plants your backyard and put them to good use in the kitchen.
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Living from garden to plate with Guy Jeffreys | Homegrown Goodness
Speak to Guy Jeffreys and it quickly becomes clear his career was always going to revolve around food: either growing or cooking it.
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Your guide to vegetable patch success
Local gardening expert and All The Dirt podcast host Deryn Thorpe covers the basics of setting up and maintaining a flourishing home veggie patch.
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Char-grilled Fremantle Octopus with olives, honey, salsa verde and chilli | Gord Kahle’s homegrown goodness.
Heritage Chef Gord Kahle’s approach is underpinned by his respect for technique, quality local ingredients, and sustainability drive. If you love seafood, check out Gord's char-grilled octopus recipe best served with local supplier Fremantle Octopus.