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Monthly Archives: November 2011
November – The Wrap Up
The garden is looking great at the moment – and I’m enjoying it before the hot weather comes and turns it all a bit brown and unsightly. Fruits are fruiting: The tamarillo has flowers all over it, some of which … Continue reading
Photo-Vember: Flowers
Is it cheating to put a post about flowers in a kitchen gardening blog? Hmmm, not sure but I’m going to anyway – my excuse is that the flowers are attracting bees to pollinate the edible parts of the garden. … Continue reading
Harvest Monday – 28th Nov 2011
I seem to have excelled at photographing small amounts of things this week. A bunch a mint for the Lemon & Mint Cordial, a handful of thyme for some stock, a lone Cape Gooseberry that the potato beetles missed and my … Continue reading
Almost ready…I think….
I feel a bit like a mother hen clucking over her babies. I don’t remember being this indecisive about pulling my garlic last year but then perhaps it wasn’t as wet. Every day I make a decision to let it … Continue reading
Lemon & Mint Cordial
There are lots of lemons around in Melbourne at the moment. Even my tree which I have been dutifully cutting them off, so it can concentrate on growth, has one on it. Its not ready yet but until it is, or … Continue reading
Beware: Can cause cut fingers – Lemongrass
I find Lemongrass grows pretty well during Melbourne’s warmer months. Over winter it tends to hibernate and if you get frost it may not last the winter. This is what one of my lemongrass plants looked like last May. It … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn Harvesting, Herbs, Spring Planting, Summer Harvesting
Tagged Herbs, Lemongrass
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Monday Harvest – 21st Nov 2011
I did a lot in the garden this week. I planted out my capsicums & eggplants, I pulled out the broad beans, and I mulched and mulched and mulched. I also got around to the occasional harvest. We had broad … Continue reading