Lately we have had Rain and Weather with capital letters. Our grass which was a crispy brown that crunched under our feet is now a soft green; the basil, apple cucumber and Tropic tomato plants are zooming ahead; and the ground is so soft that weed pulling is easy. I am about to give up …
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Dog and Bird Water the Garden
This is another book post, although for the littler set than the last one. Dog and Bird Water the Garden is another library read that I picked one while I was doing one of my child accompanied library trips, which means that I whizz past the shelves at the speed of a fast toddler, grabbing …
Carrot harvest
I was doing a bit of a garden update after our absence and decided to see what carrots were in there. I was pleasantly surprised by how many carrots I pulled out and what big sizes they are. The colour mix is quite nice, the purple ones seem to do the best in the garden.
Organic vegetable gardening – Annette McFarlane
I managed to spy Organic Vegetable Gardening by Annette McFarlane on the library shelves as I was chasing Little F through the place and added it to the books I was getting out. It was a lucky find, I'm enjoying flicking through it. It has section on beginning gardening, plants for small spaces, what plants do …
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