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Top 5 – Beetroot Dishes
You can grow Beetroot pretty much all year round in Melbourne, but for much of the year other crops seem to get all the attention. It is in our hungry gaps – the end of Autumn when the summer crops … Continue reading
Posted in Greens - Lettuce, Spinach, Beets, Top 5
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Top 5: Reasons to have a Kitchen Garden
I feel like I’ve written a few negative posts of late – posts about the down sides of gardening – the pests and annoyances. Today though I thought I’d look at the up side – the benefits of kitchen gardening. This year … Continue reading
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Top 5 – Pantry items for the Kitchen Gardener
When I first thought of doing these Top 5’s this was pencilled in as one to do. Then The New Goodlife did a similar one so I put mine back a few weeks. I am making a concerted effort this … Continue reading
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Top 5: Things to grow more of next summer
1. Drying beans – After the success of this years Borlotti crop I have definitely become a drying bean convert. I’m calling them drying beans but the truth is I don’t have any left to dry having eaten them all … Continue reading
Top 5: Things to plant in Autumn
The title of this post should probably read – Things to plant in Melbourne in Autumn, as all are well suited to a Melbourne winter. Having said that though, all these crops are frost tolerant and will grow in a broad … Continue reading
Posted in Alliums - Onions, Leeks, Garlic, Autumn Planting, Beans, Brassicas, Top 5
Tagged Broad Beans, Broccoli, Garlic, Onions etc, peas
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