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Historic garden helps feed disadvantaged local families

Food prepared from Werribee Mansion’s historic parterre garden

Food prepared from Werribee Mansion’s historic parterre garden Source: SBS

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Werribee Mansion's flower beds, famous among gardeners across the world, are being used to grow rainbow chard and silver beet that is being turned into meals.

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