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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Top 5 – Salads to eat on Australia Day
This Thursday is Australia Day. Embarrassingly I came to write this post and I couldn’t remember what it actually commemorates. I thought it was the anniversary of Federation but no, it is actually the anniversary of the First Fleet’s arrival in Sydney cove and … Continue reading
Monday Harvest
Another week and another attempt to kill my tomatoes…My tomatoes were dying: browning foliage and no more growth. I fed them about 10 days ago but it didn’t seem to have helped. After I spent much time researching tomato diseases … Continue reading
Drying Herbs: Oregano
I cut my oregano for drying today. I’ve always imagined myself cooking in a large kitchen with bunches of home grown dried herbs and garlic hanging from the ceiling. Sadly this has yet to eventuate, I seem to have inhabited … Continue reading
Tarka Dhal
A couple of months ago someone ran into the back of my car (or to be more accurate their car did – if it had just been a person the damage would have been significantly less). Because of our holiday and Christmas … Continue reading
A Sense of Danger: Growing Sorrel
I have to admit to being slightly scared of sorrel. As a plant it looks unassuming but then I think about all that oxalic acid and I start to feel a little concerned. The truth is that Sorrel is slightly … Continue reading
