Author Archives: Liz

Monday Harvest – Feb 4th 2013

I seem to have harvested quite a lot this week.  This is largely because I finally had a bit of time for a bit of a garden clean up which meant sorting out the potato bed amongst other things. I grew … Continue reading

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The Dreaded Rats…..

I have been promising an update on the furry problem I am encountering this year and here it is.   Firstly I would like to thank everyone for their advice on my last ratty post.  I put into place a number … Continue reading

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January – The Wrap Up

Value of produce harvested: $122.50 Most valuable crop: Basil Seeds sown in punnets 9th January (all except Spring Onion and Celery potted up on 29th January): Tomato – Stupice, Yellow Currant Cauliflower – All year Round Lettuce – Mix Broccoli … Continue reading

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Zucchini & Haloumi Fritters

It’s Friday which is a day late for Veggiegobbler’s Thursday’s Garden Gobbles (or 6 days early) and 3 days late (or 4 days early) for Garden Glut’s Zucchini Tuesdays.  I think I shall err on the early side as I have … Continue reading

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Top 5 – Edibles in Season in February

Each month this year I plan to write a Top 5 post about the best things in season in Melbourne gardens (well my garden anyway) in the upcoming month.  This post begins this series. February is the last month of summer here.  … Continue reading

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