Red Pepper And Garlic Spray

I want to say a quick thanks to Tony Lawrence for emailing me with a tip to keep the rabbits off my organic veggie garden. He suggests trying a red pepper and garlic spray. I presume he means using both ingredients together and to spray over the plants that the rabbits find most tasty.
I don’t [...]

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New Years Gardening Resolution

So another year has passed us by. WOW it goes quickly these days. I want to wish you a *HAPPY NEW YEAR*.
It’s the middle of our summer here in South Australia, so we’re in the middle of our gardening season – but if you are in the Northern Hemisphere you’re in mid-winter, the perfect time [...]

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Merry Christmas All Over The World

So hasn’t another year wizzed by so quickly? I just don’t know where the time goes – maybe I’m just getting older???
I want to take a few moments to wish you a very merry Christmas and thank you for taking an interest in my blog…  and even more to the point, for taking an interest [...]

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Adding Mulch To Save Plants Through The Summer

We had a really hot spell here in South Australia a few weeks ago. It almost seems like a bad dream now, because we’ve had perfect spring weather for the past three weeks or so. But when we were suffering through the 40 degrees C + for a few days and before that a week [...]

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Rabbits Eating My Vegetables

Right, so I’ve got very little water, a very windy location… but guess what? Yes, another problem. RABBITS! They seem to be getting up in numbers again here in South Australia. Not that I had really noticed them much living in a town, although we do see them running across the road (and some as [...]

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