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The veggie garden giving already!
Anyone need rocket? I may have over estimated how prolific rocket is, and how much I can eat…. none of the boys are overly fond of this most delicious leaf!!! But seriously, I…
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SOWING SEEDS
I can’t wait to be saving seeds from my own garden, each year hopefully our food production will be getting cheaper and more self sufficient. I managed to save seeds from my Manly…
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Sage Advice
I love sage – especially when my sister makes crunchy burnt sage butter to coat her delicious pasta meals… YUM! Not only am I lucky enough to already have a number of established,…
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Forget-me-nots!
Our back and side gardens dance with Forget-me-nots. I just love filling our house with flowers from our very own garden… and from season to season, week to week we have a feast…
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Blossoms
These blossoms are too beautiful not to share. I can’t believe how lucky we are to have such an established garden with such things of amazing beauty all around us! Each time I’ve…
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45 Minute Strawberry Patch Blitz!
A few months ago I picked up the kids from childcare at 4:30…. by 5:30 we had a beautiful strawberry patch made predominantly by the boys! Amazing what you can do in such…
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Kids Strawberry Pots
The boys and I had fun decorating their very own strawberry pots and planting some strawbs for them to care for. A nice way for them to get some ownership in the veggie…
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Lunch!
There is something very special about wandering through your own garden collecting things for lunch. I know it’s just an egg and some rocket… but I get a warm glow inside just feeling…
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RECYCLING PALLETS
If you’ve visited your local tip lately you might have noticed a mountain or two of wooden pallets, packing pallets, the type they load bricks or tiles on. I certainly have. It seems…
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OUR FIRST EGG!
Zuli left a little gift for us yesterday… a beautiful, pale turquoise, perfectly formed… EGG!!! YAY!!! Perhaps she thought we needed a little ‘pick me up’ present after we lost Robot last week,…