Doesn’t look too bad, does it? The garden as of right now.
It’s not quite the lush growth of my header, but it IS green.
Then you take a few steps backwards, and realise a camera can almost lie - or at least be selective in what it shows!
So there you go, people who’ve been asking (all two [...]
15 beetroot seeds in the ground (all duly soaked)
a dozen or so sunflower seeds into the main vege patch
That took two minutes and the remaining three were devoted to showing K10 and K8 where to plant the rest of the sunflowers and some sweet peas (the flower sort)
I always hold my breath at planting time [...]
That’s all it took to plant out over a dozen spinach plants
I spontaneously bought the seedlings when we were looking for seed potatoes! Seeing them reminded me that Animal Vegetable Miracle said leafy greens belonged to spring and so I put aside all thoughts that we already have prolifically abundant silverbeet, and decided to put [...]
That’s what we had on our fresh bread for lunch yesterday. Sauteed with lots of garlic and onion, then tossed in a spoonful of sour cream. Mmmmmmmm. I never knew just how bright green broad beans were!
Yesterday’s plantings:
tomato (6)
zucchini (4)
eggplant (4)
chilli (1)
capsicum (3)
basil (9)
celery (2)
cucumber (4)
flowers (stock, marigold, zinnia)
runner beans (
lemon grass (2)
brassicas (6 mixed, [...]
