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Dwarf Mulberries
The Dwarf Mulberry that we planted a couple of months ago has surprised us and produced tiny fruit! The Mulberries are only about the size of my little fingernail. They’re not quite ripe but we’re really looking forward to tasting them. We hope they’re sweet!
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Food Underfoot Quik video
I’ve been wanting to move into the realm of video for a while. I guess I’m a little behind the times. Anyway, here’s my first effort, made on an app called Quik. It’s a little teaser for the Food Underfoot foraging trip for 2018. I’m editing a more detailed video for release on Patreon
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Mealworm Madness almost summer update
I haven’t posted anything about the mealworms of late, they’ve been pretty slow with the cold weather. Today’s cleanup showed lots of pupae. The larvae have decided to grow up and have entered into the intermediate stage between childhood and adulthood. Along the same lines, lots of beetles have completed their life cycles and have…
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I made a video “A fairly detailed wander”
I’ve been playing around with short videos lately, being kind of behind the times with all this media stuff. Anyway, take a trip around the garden as I rabbit on about the plants therein. I think I cover them all. It’s nearly 20 minutes long, so grab your popcorn…
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Keeping herbs fresh
Herbs are best fresh, but that’s not always possible. Drying is most folk’s preferred option, having a long history of success in keeping the qualities of the herbs. Moisture and oxygen contribute the deterioration of dried herbs, so excluding or minimising both is vital to good storage. One simple way I’ve worked out to keep…
Ligaya Garden
a little garden near Gawler
