I thought I’d mix it up a bit and simply do my week in retrospect in pictures – like a…
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The story of the shapes and sizes of tomatoes There’s beefsteak tomatoes, and then there’s a tomato cultivar called Beefsteak,…
CategoriesWeek in Retrospect Week in Retrospect (Monday, 4 Sept – Sunday, 17 Sept)
The spring weather the last two weeks have hindered gardening efforts (the word “appalling” comes to mind, but I know…
Kawakawa Balm
I’m a true believer in kawakawa now! I’ve enjoyed the heart-shaped leaves and peppery fragrance of this native NZ plant…
CategoriesTomatoes Tomato Terminology #2 – Indeterminate vs. Determinate
Indeterminate vs Determinate Tomatoes come in two growth habit types – determinate, or bush varieties, and indeterminate or vining varieties.…
CategoriesTomatoes Tomato Terminology #1 – Heirlooms vs. Hybrids
Welcome to the first in a series of All Things Tomato Have you browsed your seed catalogs and seen little…
CategoriesWeek in Retrospect Week in Retrospect (Mon, 28 Aug – Sun, 3 Sept)
Spring has sprung! Woohoo and Happy Spring Day to you! This was quite a busy week, what with it being…
CategoriesNewsletters Newsletter Archives, 2015 and 2016
With the monthly newsletters having started up again after a few months of absence, I thought it was a good…
CategoriesNewsletters Newsletter – September 2017
Newsletter and Growing Calendar for September 2017 It’s Spring! Yay and hooray! Lots to start doing in the garden now…
CategoriesWeek in Retrospect Week in retrospect (Mon, 14 Aug – Sun, 27 Aug)
Welll, two weeks in retrospect actually – It is definitely gearing up to be spring, and I see my productivity…
