Monthly Archives: May 2012

April 2012 – The Wrap Up

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Liz

April weather can be quite variable in Melbourne, for most of April this year it was really an extension of summer with temps in the mid 20s.  By the end of the month though you could definitely feel winter coming and … Continue reading →

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Penne with Broccoli

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Liz

A bit of cool weather and the winter crops are starting to perform.  Well those at my mum & dad’s are anyway.  My brassicas are either very newly planted or in fairly sunless spots and stunted as a result.   When I … Continue reading →

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Top 5: Reasons to have a Kitchen Garden

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Liz

I feel like I’ve written a few negative posts of late – posts about the down sides of gardening – the pests and annoyances.  Today though I thought I’d look at the up side – the benefits of kitchen gardening.   This year … Continue reading →

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