Category Archives: Spring Planting

November – The Wrap Up

The garden is looking great at the moment – and I’m enjoying it before the hot weather comes and turns it all a bit brown and unsightly.    Fruits are fruiting:  The tamarillo has flowers all over it, some of which … Continue reading

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Beware: Can cause cut fingers – Lemongrass

I find Lemongrass grows pretty well during Melbourne’s warmer months.  Over winter it tends to hibernate and if you get frost it may not last the winter.  This is what one of my lemongrass plants looked like last May. It … Continue reading

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Beans, Beans, Beans

One of my first posts – in fact it was my first gardening related post – was on the subject of beans and green beans in particular.  I enjoy growing beans and I enjoy eating beans, particularly with tomato and garlic!  … Continue reading

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October – The Wrap Up

I was very productive in the garden this month. Almost all my summer crops are planted, some have even been mulched, and I have been regularly sowing seed to replace things which are bolting all over the place now the Spring … Continue reading

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Photo-Vember: Bee Fodder

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