Very pleased to report that the Jamaica Blue at Westfield Doncaster is happily giving out their used coffee grounds. I haven’t been to see them myself, and this news was passed on by a fellow Grounder. I’ll post some pictures of the Jamaica Blue guys as soon as I get the chance to get around … Continue reading »
Category Archives: The Coffee Grounders
Cafe Recycling Coffee Grounds – Barma Cafe
Collecting Coffee Grounds from Cafes This post is dedicated to the Barma Pastry Cafe located at Stockland The Pines in the North Eastern Melbourne suburb of Templestowe. Barma are one of the cafes involved in the Ground to Ground initiative, which aims to make better use of spent coffee grounds. Barma has found it easy … Continue reading »
Cafes Recycling Coffee Grounds – Bent Espresso
Collecting Coffee Grounds – Bent Espresso My wife started going to this cafe in Bentleigh and was going on and on about the coffee. This would be a great opportunity to complain about my wife but that will need to wait for another post. This post is about Bent Espresso. Joe is the owner and … Continue reading »
Cafes Recycling Coffee Grounds – Nashi
Collecting Coffee Grounds from Cafes This post is dedicated to the Nashi coffee shop located in Goldsbrough Lane, Melbourne. Nashi are one of the cafes involved in the Ground to Ground initiative, which aims to make better use of spent coffee grounds. It is a real pleasure to get a positive reaction from cafes when … Continue reading »
Cafes Recycling Coffee Grounds – Little Cupcakes
Collecting Coffee Grounds – Little Cupcakes This post is dedicated to the Little Cupcakes coffee shop located in Goldsbrough Lane, Melbourne. This cafe is one of the participants in the Ground to Ground initiative, which aims to make better use of spent coffee grounds. As the name suggests, Little cupcakes make… cupcakes that happen to … Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds
Ground Coffee from the Office In a previous post about how AXA man Jonathan Mackley was collecting coffee grounds for gardening, time for an update. As part of the series in finding out more about the good people that collect coffee grounds, AKA – Coffee Grounders, we are going to have a quick look at … Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds for Compost
Three Easy Steps to Use Coffee Grounds for Compost Just about anyone that has a coffee machine at home can make compost. Here are some pictures of the coffee and compost bin of a real life Grounder, Rhiannon. This is the plastic bin where all those coffee cakes are collected. Rhiannon likes to add some … Continue reading »
Meet the Grounders – Coffee that is!
Dictionary Definitions for a Grounder There are some great people out at the Lonely Planet offices in Melbourne that have been collecting coffee grounds for some time, and this was from where I first came across the term ‘Grounder’. It might not be appearing in the Oxford Concise Dictionary just yet, but you never know … Continue reading »
