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A very technical greenhouse
The new greenhouse (or, as Marlon calls it, ‘outhouse’ because of its semblance to an old fashioned outdoor dunny) is up and running. It’s a bit of a rush job but I’m proud of it. I whipped it up so that it was finished before the Adelaide Edible Garden Trail came out to do some…
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No filtration!
I’ve noticed the aquaponics water getting steadily cloudier, along with a big spike in acidity. The reason, I’m sure, is that I’ve added extra soluble fertilizer to give things a boost before this weeks filming. It was a brand that I’ve never used before. Sudden changes in pH can negatively affect nutrient uptake, plant health…
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Coffee in the garden
Coffee is more than an essential food group, it has several other interesting medicinal properties.
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One more experiment finished
One of my Bokashi dog poo experiments has finished. It’s probably the most successful one so far. Dog poo is a curse for many gardeners, especially urban ones. It is a resource that, literally, piles up. You can bury it or compost it but some folks aren’t comfortable with the results. They’ve still pathogenic microbes…
