Remember my thinking hat? It got so scared of all my grand vege garden plans that it hid in a dark corner and would only come out when I talked to it softly and told it that everything was going to be alright. Everything is going to be alright. When The Great Vege Garden Expansion … More The Great Vege Garden Expansion Plan
The strawberries needed to move house. They had resided in the super long wooden ‘planter box’ The Husband found on a pile of pallets for the last year or two but it was falling apart. People always commented on what a cool idea it was and I liked it too, although it was taking up … More In Which The Strawberries Move House
Winter is garlic planting time. The shortest day is like a non-specific marker that reminds me to plant the garlic some time in the near future. I usually end up doing it in late June or early July. This year I am doing a combination of what to do and what not to do with … More In Which The Garlic Almost Goes Down The Rabbit Hole
It’s fair to say my garden has been a bit neglected of late. There is this small child and all this chicken business. And much rain. And then big frosts. But, in the last week two things happened: I figured out how to have a shower in our shower-curtained shower while The Little Fulla is awake … More Vege Garden: Oh Yes, I Have One of Those
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