I took myself off to the Northey Street City Farm a short while back and raided their Organic Nursery for seedlings for my Vegetable Garden.
I bought:
2 types of lettuce (don’t ask which – just know they are sweet!)
baby spinach
spinach
leeks
spring onions
onions
tatsoi
mustard
pak choy
coriander
oregano
lemon balm
I looooooooove Northey Street – but I’ll tell you about my adventures there at [...]
Why didn’t the 7 dwarves have any time for girlfriends? Because they spent all day digging!
And spending days digging a home garden can be just as detrimental to your social life!
And your back …
Abundant Basil!
LTSH (Long Term Suffering Husband) rushed into my office the other day, eager with news.
“How long since you’ve checked your tomatoes?”
I stood up surprised – I didn’t even know LTSH …
When you’ve designed your permaculture garden, sustainable produce garden, vegetable patch – or whatever you want to call it – and rattled through your tool shed, digging out your …
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I nibbled on my …
Linda, one of the Sustainability Nuts who frequents the Sustainable Living Wise site wanted to know what mulch I would recommend. I was going to tell Linda that it depends on her environment …
We’ve been experiencing a run of awesome storms here in the South East of Queensland, Australia over the past week. The northern suburbs of Brisbane (Queensland) have had it hard – devastation …
Zone 2 is the “Food Forest” or Orchard. Basically, it is a forest (as large or as small as you like) of permanent food and non-food trees and animals, that support each other. The goal is to have …
Blearh… how is this for scarey?
Austrian Scientists at the Veterinary University Vienna were commissioned by the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety to conduct research on …
I’ve just returned from Melbourne, Victoria where I was for a week, leaving LTSH (Long Term Suffering Husband) in charge of the menagerie here at home… as well as my organic garden…
