Author Archives: Liz

Monday Harvest – March 18th 2013

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Liz

I think this week could be called the week of the pepper as I seem to have harvested quite a few of them.  In the picture below you can see my first Marconi Red and my first Golden Californian Wonder, … Continue reading →

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Saturday Spotlight – Green Sprouting Broccoli – Calabrese

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Liz

I thought for this weeks spotlight I would highlight a plant which I am both sowing and planting out (to ensure a reasonable succession) at the moment rather than one I am harvesting.   Now I know a lot of people rave about Purple … Continue reading →

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Thursday Garden Gobbles – Corn Fritters

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Liz

I have posted on the subject of fritters before.  I am something of a fan it has to be said.  There are very few vegetables that don’t fritter well in my view (although I’m not completely convinced by beetroot but … Continue reading →

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Top 5 – Things I enjoyed about Summer this year

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Liz

As I sit here typing this we are having out 10th day over 30C in a row.  Now I know there are places where that’s a cool period but for us Melbournites it definitely counts as a hot spell.  It … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – Mar 11th 2013

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Liz

I have had quite a hectic week this week culminating in a long weekend away in the Grampians.  As a result I have few harvest photos and little energy to do much in the way of commentary about those I … Continue reading →

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