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Should a gardener keep chooks?

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Liz

When we first got our chooks (they were day old chicks at the time) in February last year the answer to that question would have been a resounding yes!  In fact I wrote a glowingly romantic Top 5 post about the highlights of … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – 3rd & 10th February 2014

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Liz

Last Monday I sat down to prepare my Harvest Monday post only to find my camera was refusing to talk to the computer and I couldn’t upload my photos.  Fortunately the camera has decided to be social in the intervening … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – 27th Jan 2014

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Liz

My harvest baskets are finally starting to look a little more summery.  This week I harvested my first Yugoslav tomato, along with quite a few more Tigerella and a few unknown cherries.  Whilst we are getting enough tomatoes to meet our salad … Continue reading →

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Some like it hot………and some don’t…..

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Liz

As anyone who; lives in Melbourne/reads a blog set in Melbourne/has been watching the Australian Open etc etc etc knows, Melbourne had a heatwave last week.  For the first time ever temperatures were over 41 for 4 days in succession.  … Continue reading →

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Seeds Sown – 21st January 2014

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Liz

As part of a bid to make this blog a better record of my activity in the garden I plan to post regularly (and as part of L’s Succession Planting Tuesday series) on the seeds I have sown each week.  … Continue reading →

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