Category Archives: Spring Harvesting

Monday Harvest – 18th November 2013

I would love to tell you how much planting I’ve done recently: lettuce, cucumbers, eggplant & capsicum but I won’t as today is supposed to be about what I’m taking out of the garden rather than what I’m putting in.   … Continue reading

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Saturday Spotlight (On Sunday) – ‘Long Pod’ Broad Beans

I have a large raised bed which is close to the rear of my North facing house.  In summer, when the sun is high in the sky, this bed is my sunniest as it gets shade from next door’s Eucalypts slightly later … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 11th Nov 2013

I seem to be managing to post on my harvests every second week at the moment.  I’m not sure if this is: A reflection on my laziness Due to a paucity of harvests Life getting in the way of blogging … Continue reading

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Allium pain

When I was growing up we always had a veggie garden, although I have very little recollection about what was grown in it.  Tomatoes I remember, and silver-beet and carrots, but not much else.  What I’m almost certain of is it … Continue reading

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Monday Harvest – 28th October 2013

I have had a really busy couple of weeks and as a result I failed to post my harvests last week which means double helpings this week. My broad beans are in peak production at the moment.  As always I’m … Continue reading

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