Category Archives: Autumn Harvesting

Monday Harvest – May 13th 2013

After a week of absolutely beautiful weather (ie low 20s and sunny all week) it has suddenly got all wintry on us.  Today felt cold to me and I’m already regretting not spending all last week in the garden as I … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 6th May 2013

Our weather is divine at the moment.  Mild, sunny days – absolutely perfect for gardening.  I am getting a little worried about our lack of rain but hopefully some will arrive soon.  In the meantime I will enjoy my time … Continue reading

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Top 5 – Fruit and Veg in Season in Melbourne in May

I like Melbourne in May.  For a start my birthday is in May and that means presents.  May also brings our first really Autumnal weather heralding falling leaves and slightly cooler temperatures.  As a result May often sees the final … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 22nd Apr 2013

Of the summer crops the last ones that are still producing large quantities are the peppers.  The Bishops Cap chillies have been really prolific and I am regularly picking Purple Beauty and the occasional California Wonder capsicum. Aside from the capsicums … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 15th April 2013

A comparatively warm week has ripened a good number of eggplants and chillies.  While the eggplants are finishing – the plants have set far fewer fruits recently, the chillies still have a good few weeks to go. I have Birdseye, Bishops Cap, … Continue reading

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