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Lettuce Sing, fresh fruit and veggies…..
The Plant: Damn those Wiggles, whenever I think of the word lettuce all I can think about is Anthony (the blue Wiggle) singing “Let us sing, Let us sing, Fresh fruit and veggies, let us sing…..” Let us – Lettuce … Continue reading
April – The Wrap Up.
I thought it would be interesting to record what I did in the garden on a daily basis and also what I used that had been produced in the garden. The below link is the record of activity for April. I will … Continue reading
Pumpkin, pumpkin everywhere
The plant: My four year old has hair the colour of the inside of a ripe pumpkin so you’d think she’d have an affinity with it, but alas she won’t touch the stuff. Of course not everyone likes pumpkin – … Continue reading
Posted in Alliums - Onions, Leeks, Garlic, Autumn Harvesting, Pumpkin, Recipes, Spring Planting
Tagged Leeks, Pumpkin, Recipes
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Is it spinach, is it silver beet, or is it chard?
The plant: This plant was grown from seeds which called it perpetual spinach, which is a type of silver beet and is also known as Chard or even Swiss Chard. Spinach (as opposed to ‘perpetual spinach’ ) is a completely … Continue reading
Eggplant – The perfect pot plant?
The plant: My mother loves to tell a story about when I was living in the UK and I arrived back home for a visit. Allegedly I opened the fridge and cried: “what no aubergine!”. To her this one phrase … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn Harvesting, Chillies, Capsicum & Eggplant, Recipes, Spring Planting
Tagged Eggplant, Recipes
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