Author: ligayagardener

• A big ‘Hi’ to our newest Patron

  

  All the critters and family in Ligaya Garden would like to welcome Fiona McNiven as our new Patron via Patreon Fiona has taken advantage of our ‘Early Sower’ option of patronage to help us create more great stuff here in the garden. You can join us too and help cover a little of our development…

  ligayagardener

  November 2, 2020

  Community, Projects, Social media

  messages, patreon, patron, subscriber, thank you

• Slaters

  

  Little grey bugs are always scurrying around in your garden. Here’s some surprising information about one type.

  ligayagardener

  October 26, 2020

  Gardening, mulch

  compost, entomophagy, insects, mulch food, Pill Bugs, Roly Poly Bugs, Slaters

• DIY rooting hormone

  

  There’s a safe, easy way to get your cuttings to strike. It’s Willow Water and it works a treat.

  ligayagardener

  October 15, 2020

  DIY, Gardening, Herbs

  cuttings, DIY, Gardening, propagation, Rooting hormone, willow bark, willow water

• Mulyawonks and shifting baselines

  

  A poor afternoon’s fishing leads to quiet contemplation of our future.

  ligayagardener

  October 13, 2020

  Activism, Foraging, Nature

  biodiversity, ecology, fish, fishing, Foraging, Ngarrindjeri, River Murray, shifting baseline, shrimp, thoughts

• Pine Needles

  

  We are sharing some of our gardening secrets in this and upcoming posts. Local trades are often the best way to bring nutrition to your garden.

  ligayagardener

  October 6, 2020

  Community, Composting, fungi

  blueberries, Community, compost, Gardening, mycorrhizae, trade, wild fungi