Author Archives: Liz

Monday Harvest – Oct 1st 2012

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Liz

Its pretty slim pickings in my garden at the moment.  Except for lettuce that is – I have a lot of lettuce.  The leaves in the below basket are Cos.  Also pictured is some of the last of the broccoli.  I … Continue reading →

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Top 5 – Sauces made with Fruits & Vegetables

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Liz

A couple weeks ago I wrote a post on the best sauces to make with herbs.  This week I thought I’d return to the saucy theme, only this time it’s sauces made from either fruits or vegetables.   It is the … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – Sept 24th 2012

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Liz

I love this time of the year.  Not only is it the week before the AFL grandfinal, not only has the weather kind of warmed up (although today was pretty cold), not only is it school holidays meaning I get … Continue reading →

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Tiny Tim

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Liz

I sowed this Tiny Tim tomato in May and it quietly grew on a window sill until late August when I moved it outside.   Do you think it will set fruit this early?

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VSR – Winter Crops

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Liz

At the end of both Summer and Autumn I analysed which crops made the best use of space in my garden during that season.  Details on the method I use can be found on the Summer Top 5 post.  This … Continue reading →

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