Monthly Archives: December 2011

A very Merry Festive season to all

At the end of November VeggieGobbler suggested that; instead of using plastic Christmas trees it would be a great idea to decorate a branch in a festive manner.  Happily this suggestion co-incided with one of my parents Acacia Cognata plants losing a … Continue reading

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Potato Experiments – Kipfler Harvest

I harvested my first Kipfler potatoes this week.  They are the first of the 4 different varieties I have planted this year to be ready.  They were pot grown ones.  I planted them in August and used two different methods for growing them, … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 20th Dec 2011

We got back to Melbourne on Sunday after 2 weeks camping holiday to find the garden thriving but a little on the wild side.  Thanks to my parents for sorting out a few watering issues (it turns out that it is … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 5th Dec 2011

This is a bit of mini harvest post – brought to you by the wonders of WordPresses scheduled publishing facility.  I am (hopefully enjoying myself) in Sydney at the moment on a camping holiday – unfortunately, and possibly typically, Melbourne’s … Continue reading

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