Here’s a photo of 3 raspberry plants I stumbled across at my in-laws back yard. I can’t call it a garden ’cause it’s more like a jungle at the moment. It hasn’t been well cared for in a long time.
But I found this tiny raspberry plant growing in heavy shade and dug it up to [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on February 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Now what do you do with so many little tomatoes? I had to pick these trusses when I had my big clean up in the veggie patch on the weekend. The tomato bushes had become so straggly and bent over with the weight of all these trusses (there’s more than in the photo).
So I’ve cut [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized, vegetables on February 27th, 2008 | No Comments »
I’ve spent most of the day (on and off) out in my organic veggie garden cleaning up plants that are past their best or finished producing. Remember it’s almost autumn (fall) here in South Australia.
So I’ve pulled out all the spent corn, rocket, a couple of zucchini vines and tidied up all the tomatoes – [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on February 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »
OK, I talked about this Armenian cucumber (heirloom variety) I grew this season in a recent post and how I would give it a taste test review.
Well as you can see this one is almost gone ’cause it’s absolutely delicious. It has quite a few seeds, but they don’t bother me – like any other [...]
Filed under: Heirloom, vegetables on February 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
Just a quick note today to remind you how important it is to really take good care of your emerging seeds. I’ve had some seeds in seed raising mix for a few weeks. They were coming on nicely – not all had come through, but the majority.
Then I had to work away from home for [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized, vegetables on February 17th, 2008 | No Comments »