There was something sad about the passing of Autumn this year. Maybe just because I now notice the change of seasons; those last warm days of sunlight. And how everything just seems to slow down, then stop and wait. Then Winter happens. Heavy rain and cold nights leave me wanting the return of Spring now, … Continue reading »
If you are anywhere near these guys – help out by getting in touch! Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf locations willing to give out their grounds.
The Compost Coalition is a network of individuals and groups working with Austin businesses to divert “waste” from landfills to return it to nutrient-rich earth.
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Late Autumn in Melbourne is a delight. A glorious smattering of oak, maple, beech, and elm trees throughout the city and surrounds. The full figure of a deciduous tree is turned as the weather cools and the days grow short. Even before Winter arrives, the ground is carpeted in brown leaves, and at the edges of the shag, some … Continue reading »
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One Perennial to Rule Them All! Do you have a favourite plant? Something that you just couldn’t do without? For me, that is the Jerusalem Artichoke. Those first shoots appear just after the thaw of Spring. If you are in a hurry to see them, relax, any tubers left from last season will arrive in good … Continue reading »
A look inside my greenhouse reveals an almost working proper aquaponics setup. After half a year of learning all about the fine balance of growing fish and vegetables, together, only now are the positive results there to see. Will keep on posting aquaponics related material if you keep reading it! Continue reading »
Reblogged from Adventures in Natural Beekeeping: This raised bed was planted in late March. It’s time to harvest the lettuce and cabbages, add soil amenities, and replant. We try to keep the use of a car to a minimum so today we’re getting the crab shell and coffee grounds using the bicycle and trailer. We … Continue reading »
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