grey-water urban homestead winter Small practicalities There are so many things that can stop me getting into my garden like not being able to find the weeding tool, or a tangled hosep… Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Add Comment Edit
recipes winter Artisan Bread A few weeks ago I decided to give artisan bread a try. The basic idea is that using their specific recipe you can have no knead b… Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Add Comment Edit
asparagus seedlings winter We got hail! Normally this would mean a rush to get bowls out to collect the hailstones, but this time it was a rush to get out asparagus seed… August 12, 2009 Add Comment Edit
heirloom seeds recycling seedlings winter Carboard box redemption...and seedlings! I know that my planting ticker on the right column tells the countdown to planting season, but I like to force early germination … Monday, August 3, 2009 Add Comment Edit
wild life winter wormery Attracting wildlife Last summer we had a problem with our squashes not developing. When we starting hand pollinating them we started to get a better … Sunday, August 2, 2009 Add Comment Edit
recycling waste-not winter Yuck -yuck -yuck Well hardly and inspiring title for this post, especially as it is the first post for August! However I need to shout out my feel… Saturday, August 1, 2009 Add Comment Edit
chickens potatoes raised beds winter Winter jobs in the garden With the warm sun today, even though it is mid winter we all had a hundred things to do in the garden. My husband (being the grea… Sunday, July 19, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Planning vertical-veggies winter Time to plan... The last two days have been spent travelling to and from Sutherland...the coldest place in South Africa (this morning the temp wa… Friday, July 17, 2009 Add Comment Edit