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Growing Tomatoes in Melbourne – Part 1
As you will have no doubt noticed this blog is called Suburban Tomato, but unless you read my “about” page (pretty recently if your memory is anything like mine…) you wont necessarily know why. Well this is why: Tomatoes are pretty … Continue reading
Winter Wednesday – The Joy of Germinating Tomatoes
I really enjoy gardening in winter. This hasn’t always been the case, in London it was bloody miserable, freezing earth, cold hands, drizzle, not much daylight and frankly not nearly enough reward. But Melbourne is different, kitchen gardening in Melbourne in … Continue reading
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July – The Wrap Up
I am sitting here after one of the warmest August weeks in Melbourne ever – it did include the warmest day for the first week of August ever – 23 degrees from memory. Unfortunately the forecast is for normal service to … Continue reading
Enough Water for Watercress?
In the last few years I was in the UK before coming home to Australia I reckon the sales of watercress there probably quadrupled – everyone it seemed to be eating it. I suspect this probably coincided with some study or other revealing a … Continue reading
Radishes
Radishes are one of those things that I think it can be quite hard to get truly passionate about. Tomatoes – well the ‘love apple’ moniker says it all, chillies have fire, eggplants are tactile, broccoli is good for you and … Continue reading
