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Catching up on the fertilizing

Spring is the time to get the fertilizer onto the garden.

Mulch

Mulch is one of the keys to a successful garden. Now is the time to get some onto your garden for Spring

Closing the temporary community garden

We’ll be closing the Temporary Community Garden next week. It was a temporary thing after all, aimed at raising attention to the need for a Community Garden here in Gawler. But, besides a few Facebook likes and a complaint, there’s been no activity since it was built and planted. We’ll try and return the donations…

Pretty soon – seaweed!

Over the last year, I’ve been interested in adding seaweed to our diet. This Winter, we’ve started to add foraged pieces of these edible algae to to to meals and nibbled on them raw as tasty snacks (there’s little more refreshing than nibbling in some Sea Lettuce while strolling on the beach). In our area…

IGTV aquaponics video

We’ve been playing with IGTV lately as a way to make and distribute videos easily. Here’s one I did today about the aquaponics system. It’s a work in progress but it’s my best one so far! If you’ve got Instagram just click on the image below. If you’re not on Instagram, here’s the YouTube link.