Tonight’s bowl includes:
Parsley (curled)
Thyme
Spring onion tips
And a special guest appearance from rocket ‘micro greens’
Im adding all of this to a mushroom sauce for my steak tonight 😉
Happy gardening
Its been a really bad season this summer for a lot of gardeners in the Melbourne area.
Continue reading Tomatoes: a picture of diversity!
Finally plucked my first beet of the season Continue reading Cant Beet it!
Has been a while since some pics of the harvest, so here is a quick update 😉
Continue reading Harvest!
All of the Ladybird eggs have hatched, and the “Ladies” have been getting busy Continue reading The Lovely Ladies: an update
The Ladybirds in the Nectarine have been breeding! Continue reading Ladybird Life Cycle
My Nectarine nemesis is once again covered in black aphids… but hopefully not for much longer…. the ‘Lady Birds’ have landed! Continue reading The Cavalry Have Arrived!
We just had a crazy little storm pass through, not to much damage but the Snow Peas copped it!
The warm weather has helped the flowers pop!
At the site we planted:
Citrus
Crab apple
Ornamental pear
Agapnathus
Costal Rosemary
Liriope
And a type of lilly ive forgotten the name of 😦
The job being finished off with mulch on Monday. ..hopefully I can call in and take some pics.
It’s been a few days since I left anything in the foyer, so I thought I feast was in order 🙂 Continue reading A Feast in the Foyer Tonight!
Its been drizzling for 2 days in Melbourne now but still most of the garden beds are ‘driza-bone’ lol 🙂 Continue reading Don’t Trust the Rain! – Garden Maintenance
The Giant Mustard that was planted for a Green Manure crop has now started flowering. Continue reading Giant Mustard: Now in Flower
Finally the Snow Peas and Sugar-Snap peas have broken into flower! Combined with the new Potato Planters the ‘Car-Park Garden’ is booming at the moment…. Continue reading Peas and Potatoes: Carpark Garden Update
Edging is up, time to fill the beds with Pine Bark Mulch Continue reading John’s Garden Reno Update 3: 3000L of Mulch!
Sleepers? Plastic edging? Metal?
I ended up using fence palings….. Continue reading John’s Garden Reno Update 2: The Edging
So, knowing I would need a wheel barrow to move the 3000L of Pine Bark required for this reno, I went to Bunnings to buy a cheap one…. Continue reading John’s Garden Reno 1: The Wheel Barrow!
Brunswick Gardener has been booked to renovate the garden next door… Continue reading First ‘Garden Reno’ Job Confirmed for Brunswick Gardener!
The weather has been WILD in the Brunswick Garden over the last 24 hours, and the high winds claimed a few victims… Continue reading DISASTER! Well a Minor Tradgedy!
The birds love to dig everything out of my garden, most of the time i think they are looking for worms Continue reading Beans VS Birds (Round 1)