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Is it spinach, is it silver beet, or is it chard?
The plant: This plant was grown from seeds which called it perpetual spinach, which is a type of silver beet and is also known as Chard or even Swiss Chard. Spinach (as opposed to ‘perpetual spinach’ ) is a completely … Continue reading
Eggplant – The perfect pot plant?
The plant: My mother loves to tell a story about when I was living in the UK and I arrived back home for a visit. Allegedly I opened the fridge and cried: “what no aubergine!”. To her this one phrase … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn Harvesting, Chillies, Capsicum & Eggplant, Recipes, Spring Planting
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Tomato Tart
There are hardly any tomatoes left on the plants now and they have stopped setting new fruit. This may be one of the last tomato tarts of the season. Tomato Tart 375 grams ricotta 1 large egg 3 spring onions … Continue reading
Lots of tomatoes? Tomato & Lentil Soup
I haven’t had a great deal of success with tomatoes this year, whether that’s been the lack of heat in Melbourne’s summer or where and when I planted them (in too much shade and a bit late) I’m not too sure. It … Continue reading
Herbs – I love Parsley
The Plant: Someone asked me the other day “what is the first thing I should plant in my garden?”. I guess the answer to that depends on what exactly it is you want to get out of your garden. If … Continue reading
