FOOD and gardening is a match made at home – but you’ll have to head outdoors on Saturday to catch the best of the best.
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The annual Garden Gala & Markets at Macksville is expected to draw a crowd of several thousands and plants in all shapes, size and colour will be on sale.
Food will also take centrestage at this year’s premiere – including special guest, 2015 MasterChef Australia winner Billie McKay.
The star from Bowraville will run cooking demonstrations from 10am, while Nambucca celebrity chef Clayton Donovan will shake the pans from 12.15pm.
A fascinating feature of this year’s expo will be a kitchen appliance auction, which will be a benefit for Macksville Hospital.
The appliances have kindly been donated by Trisleys Betta Electrical,so make sure you’re at the Garden Gala & Markets at 1.30pm to get your winning bid in for these fabulous items:
Breville Bakery Boss Mixer in Royal Champagne - RRP $749.95
Sunbeam Stickmaster in Platinum – RRP $99.95
Sunbeam Quick Start 22L Oven – RRP $199
Tefal Minut'cook Pressure Cooker – RRP $149.95
Tefal Everyday Induction Hob – RRP $139.95
Russell Hobbs Heritage Vogue Red Kettle – RRP $79.
See these appliances in action at the Creative Workshop Cooking Demonstrations from 10am.
The Garden Gala & Markets will run from 8am on Saturday, October 29, at the Macksville Showground, Rodeo Dr.
Featured plants include: Natives, exotics, broms, citrus, herbs, ferns, roses, subtropical, succulents and more.
Produce: Fresh fruit and veg, honey, pecans, macadamias, buffalo products, gourmet foods.