What else would a grown man want to do after work during semester break on a sunny afternoon? Time to make another poster for Ground to Ground. The ‘Keep Calm‘ poster has a long and noble history well worth learning about. Here in Australia the poster is showing up as a meme all over the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2014
When is a Cherry Ripe? When the Birds think so!
Now in the fourth year of growth, the Lapin Cherry 🌸🌸🌸 is starting to yield a decent crop of quality fruit. About 3 kilos so far, most of which ended up in my belly before it got a chance to sit in the fruit bowl on the kitchen bench. Not that anyone else would have … Continue reading
Coffee grounds for slugs ‘illegal’ – Bullcrap
Coffee grounds for slugs ‘illegal’ – IOL Lifestyle | IOL.co.za. In what would be one of the most bizarre stories I have covered on this site (and this coming from someone that advocates urine fertilizer and eats mealworms – not in that order), comes an article which cites a leading European Union official who regards … Continue reading
November 2014 Swap
A great local community food swap making a difference out in Croydon. This group has been supporting Ground to Ground for many years, and incidentally is an area that can grow just about anything in that lovely grey loam with just a little return of organic material into the soil. Continue reading