Loving Snow Peas & Zucchini In Our Organic Garden

Well, as promised, here are some more photos of veggies from my organic garden. The photo on the left is of our snow peas. I’ve sold quite a few at market – people just love them. And there’s been plenty for us. But they’re just about finished now, so I’m leaving these last few pods [...]

More Vegetables Growing In My Organic Garden

OK, now I have some more photos of vegetables that I’ve got growing in my organic food garden. When I say “I”, I really mean “we”, ’cause my husband has put in these tomatoes. His are a little more advanced than the plants I’ve put in. He got a bit of a head start on [...]

Artichokes, Perennial Beans, Carrots & Spring Onions In My Organic Garden

Last post I meant to talk about what I was doing in my organic garden, but I got a little side-tracked. Given that a picture says a 1000 words (and that I’m a bit short on time ), I thought I could just show you how my vegetable garden looks right now. The left photo [...]

Spring Vegetables From My Organic Garden

Organic gardening is such a pleasure through the milder months here in South Australia. It’s mid spring now and that’s why I’ve not had much time to write here… sorry! Not only am I spending time in my veggie garden, but I’m constantly potting up my herbs to sell at the Barossa Farmer’s Market each [...]

Come & See The Gorgeous Open Garden At Jacob Creek Retreat

Just a quick post here to let anyone in South Australia know about a gorgeous garden I had the privilege of visiting recently. It’s at the Jacob Creek Retreat in the Barossa Valley. The great news is that they are having an open garden weekend this weekend coming – that is Saturday 8th and Sunday [...]

Pruning Old Cherry Plum Trees

My mum’s been away travelling around Australia, through the desert mostly, during our winter. Now to say my mum’s not a gardener is a bit of an understatement, but she might read this – so I better leave it at that. When she got back I offered to help her with a few of the [...]