
Ready, set, grown!
As presenting partner of the Perth Garden & Outdoor Living festival, we really dig supporting the local community events you’ve grown to love.
We will be back in 2024, so see you there!


Meet your local Kleenheat Kitchen team

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.

Caroline Taylor
Chef Presenter and Hospitality Consultant with 20 years’ experience in the industry, Caroline creates tasty and accessible recipes showcasing quality WA produce for the home cook.

Casey Lister
Cookbook Author and Gardener Casey is passionate about the mental health benefits of learning to grow your own food and believes in a spray-free, imperfect approach to gardening.

Kenny McHardy
Director/Chef Manuka Woodfire Kitchen in Fremantle, Kenny uses his wood fire oven and open flames to create simple yet innovative dishes using ethically sourced, local, seasonal produce.

Rohan Park
Executive Chef Old Young’s Kitchen and Old Young’s Distillery, Rohan, has a passion and understanding of native ingredients, elevating the face of drinking and dining in the Swan Valley.
A place to gather, learn, grow and belong | Murdoch Community Garden
Community Gardens are often referred to, by those involved, as a welcoming and inclusive space, bringing together the skills and knowledge of the local community.
More tips for homegrown goodness
Home and lifestyle
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.
Kleenheat Kitchen
Jenny Lam’s Thai green curry | Homegrown Goodness
Jenny shows us how to recreate her Thai green curry using delicious homegrown ingredients.
Home and lifestyle
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.
Home and lifestyle
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.
Home and lifestyle
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.
Home and lifestyle
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.
Home and lifestyle
A expert’s guide to year-round vegetable patch success | Homegrown Goodness
Local gardening expert and All The Dirt podcast host Deryn Thorpe covers the basics of setting up and maintaining a flourishing home veggie patch.
Home and lifestyle
Join us at the 2023 Perth Garden & Outdoor Living Festival
We’re back once again as the energy behind the Kleenheat Kitchen at the Perth Garden and Outdoor Living Festival, 11 - 14 May 2023.