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Tag Archives: Onions etc
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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Crispy Fried Shallots
OK so today I’m going to cheat a bit for my Thursday Kitchen Cupboard post. But I’ve got a cold and I’ve had a busy week, the highlight of which was an evening at the Australian Open. Lets go Lleyton, … Continue reading
Shallots
Ever since I started writing this blog I have become much more aware of what is happening in the garden. I think that this is a product of both; taking more photos and via that process examining the plants in more … Continue reading
Onions – Onion Bhaji’s with a Mint Chutney
How I use Onions: I lived in London for a number of years and during that time I did a short course on Indian cookery. Our mantra was: “its all in the onions”, signifying the crucial part the cutting and cooking of … Continue reading
Posted in Alliums - Onions, Leeks, Garlic, Herbs, Recipes, Summer Harvesting
Tagged Onions etc, Recipes
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Growing Shallots, Onions and Spring Onions
This post contains: The difference between Shallots, Onions & Spring Onions Growing Onions Growing Shallots Growing Spring Onions Making Crispy Fried Shallots Overview: This (May) is the perfect time of the year to be planting shallots and onions in Melbourne. Spring Onions can … Continue reading
Posted in Alliums - Onions, Leeks, Garlic, Autumn Planting, Summer Harvesting, Winter Planting
Tagged Onions etc
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Growing Garlic
The plant: A friend of mine who saw my blog for the first time recently suggested I should have included some more photos of my garlic planting. Well I can do better than that – a whole post on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Garlic, Onions etc
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Growing Leeks
How I grow them: Leeks take a while. These caged leeks (this is to stop damage at the hands of both birds and toddlers alike) are from seed that I sowed into a punnet in January. The variety is called … Continue reading
Posted in Alliums - Onions, Leeks, Garlic, Spring Planting, Summer Planting
Tagged Leeks, Onions etc
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