Full steam ahead with my garden diary / inspiration blog. If you've missed the beginning, feel free to check out…
A Week in Retrospect 2019 – Week 1 (31 August – 6 Sept)
The first week of spring just shouts of new beginnings, doesn’t it! So, of course it was the perfect time…
A week in Retrospect 2019 – Introduction
Minette’s “Week in Retrospect” is back in season! This weekly blog post will mostly be a way for me to…
Seeds for Sale Spring/Summer 2019
After settling in my new homestead just outside Christchurch (separate blog entries on this journey to come soon!), I finally…
5 Top Tips for growing organic herbs and produce in a regenerative way
I was invited by Jocelyn from Grow Eat Heal to an event last night, where I got to speak about…
January 2019 : WEEK 3
It's all about tomatoes this time of year! I'm in my element gathering every day from my different tomato plants…
Tomato and Zucchini Soup
Do you have a glut of tomatoes and zucchini in the garden? Tired of making relishes, sauces and jams? Try…
Classic Heirloom Tomato Sauce
This is my go-to sauce. It is simple, allowing the gorgeous taste of the heirloom tomatoes to shine. It's got…
JANUARY 2019 : WEEK 2
What did I say last week about it not being hot? Was I out of my mind?! Goodness me, this…
Lavender Lemonade
If you have never had lavender as a food herb before, I encourage you to give it a try! I…