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Can you grow Ginger in Melbourne?
Can you grow ginger in Melbourne? Based on my experiences this year, the answer to that is a very qualified yes. The picture below shows some of my ginger grown in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne. YAY!!!! I love ginger … Continue reading
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Adventures with Horseradish
I have always thought that horseradish is something I could really like. I kind of like the prepared stuff you can buy in jars, but often find them a bit vinegary. I love wasabi though, so I figured that if I … Continue reading
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Tagged Herbs & Spices, Horseradish
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Perpetual red hands – a love of beetroot
Ahh Beetroot! I love beetroot, but why? Perhaps its the patriot in me – for some reason I regard beetroot as being quintessentially Australian (this despite the most famous beetroot dish in the world being Russian…). I think I associate beetroot with … Continue reading
June – The Wrap Up
This last week in June has been lovely and mild, a fabulous finish to what has been a bit of a hit and miss month garden wise. I feel like I have learnt a lot this month, mostly simple (and … Continue reading
Growing Fenugreek
The plant: I have a mound of soil which I hope to grow pumpkins on later this year. In order to prepare it for planting I thought I would be a good idea to grow a green manure crop on it. … Continue reading
