Wineries
The Ferguson Valley is fast establishing a reputation for excellent wines. Here are some of our favourite local wineries…
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Posts by Kim Wesley:
Peppermint Lane Lodge Sculpture Trail : Follies on the Ferguson
The Peppermint Lane Lodge (PLL) ‘Follies on the Ferguson’ Sculpture Trail, heralds our participation for the first time in the showcase of arts based initiatives which comprise the Dardanup Arts Spectacular. This very popular annual event takes place on the weekend of 16 and 17 May in 2015. ‘Follies on the Ferguson’ will become an […]
Memories of Yesteryear
My Mum gave me a wonderful cookbook. It’s pictured here along with a couple of her favourite recipes. It is my most treasured posession. My beautiful Mum died in 1990 at the age of 53, which means I remember her as being young and wonderful forever. She didn’t have the privilege of getting old – […]
10 Top Tips for choosing and maintaining your Beds and Bedding
Sleeping is something we do a lot of in our lives. Supposedly we should sleep 8 hours every night so multiply that by 365 days in a year – wow – that’s an awesome amount of hours. The comfort of your bed has a lot to do with how well you sleep – so too […]
Australia’s top travel bloggers visit the valley
It’s not everyday that you get to welcome top travel bloggers to your home and business, but last week I was happy to welcome Caz and Craig Makepeace from yTravelBlog to Peppermint Lane Lodge. They were exploring the valley along with their two gorgeous young daughters, and local Bunbury blogger Jo Castro from ZigaZag. As […]
Gardening Tips – Mulching and Chicken Poo Tea
I can’t believe that we are nearly into summer. Time has flown by this year. I expect it has for you too. I don’t know, life just gets busier and busier, doesn’t it? We’ve been so busy at the Lodge this Spring, which is such an intense time in the garden – well – should […]
The Seasons of the Ferguson Valley
We’re lucky in South West Australia to experience four distinct seasons, so if you’re planning a getaway to Peppermint Lodge, you’ll need to know what to pack for hot, cold or wet weather. But make no mistake, it’s lovely at any time of year in The Ferguson Valley, for different reasons. Here’s what to expect. […]
9 Things you’ll love about Peppermint Lane Lodge
Unless you’ve been to Peppermint Lane Lodge before, you may be forgiven for not knowing where we are. You see, we’re tucked away on the edge of a beautiful forest, in a valley complete with river and rolling green hills. A place which has not yet really been discovered by the world at large (shhhhhh) […]