Category Archives: Spring Harvesting

Beetroot & Date Chutney

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Liz

When I was living abroad I came back to visit Australia on a few occasions and every time I would get some of my mum’s chutney (usually tomato) to take back with me.  Fortunately I didn’t ever have any breakages en … Continue reading →

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Chilli’rrific News

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Liz

Hmmm this post title sounded better than it looks……Anyway I’m very excited because all my chilli plants made in through the Melbourne winter.  (For a couple of them it was their second winter.)  YAY!!!!  What is even more exciting is … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – 17th Oct 2011

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Liz

The weather forecast for this week is fabulous so I am a very happy gardener indeed!  Hopefully it will speed along the growth of new and exciting crops.  In the meantime my harvests were more of the same really. Quite a … Continue reading →

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Get Ready, Get Set, Almost go – Broad Beans

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Liz

Ever since L at 500m2 posted about shelling broad beans being great entertainment for preschoolers I have been anxiously awaiting my crop. I sowed my broad beans seeds in mid May this year.  Anytime in Autumn is fine to sow … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday – 10th Oct 2011

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Liz

It felt like I didn’t actually harvest that much from the garden this week, but I do seem to have quite a few photos…strange….and none of them are of parsley…even stranger.  Actually I seem to be using more mint than … Continue reading →

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