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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Top 5 – Edible Plants for pots
My garden has a lot of paved areas and as a result my garden has a lot of pots. I grow a pretty wide range of things in them, I have tried most things (except pumpkins) in pots at one time or … Continue reading
Harvest Monday – 16th Jan 2012
It has been significantly cooler this week – bordering on cold even (a relative thing I know but cold for summer….). As a result the tomatoes have seemed less happy to produce fruit. I did harvest a few though: The trouble … Continue reading
The Mechanics of Reproduction – Hand Pollinating Pumpkins
I was thinking of a range of different titles for this particular post – but then I thought of the disappointment that any number of 13 year boys would feel when they pulled up a site about gardening rather than … Continue reading
Bread & Butter Cucumbers
All winter, Australian winter that is, I’ve been reading about people making dill pickles, refrigerator cukes, etc etc etc as the northern hemisphere enjoyed summer. Well today it is my turn, today I will share with you the most fabulous, … Continue reading
Growing Tomatoes in Melbourne – Part 3
I do find tomatoes one of the more idiosyncratic crops that I grow. Nothing ever seems simple with tomatoes. If its not the leaves, its the fruit, are they too dry?, are the too wet?, overfed?, underfed? there always seems … Continue reading
