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Mints
Mints are a confusing, promiscuous lot, readily hybridizing and taking over our gardens. There are many cultivars that change the look of the species slightly, yours may have slightly differently coloured flowers or leaves than those described here, but the main features will be, essentially , the same. They have great medicinal and culinary properties…
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Joe’s on the phone book
Wednesday was a great day. Our friends at Joe’s Connected Garden have been chosen to be on the cover of the new phone book! Joe and Roseanne invited a few friends to be in the background, only to have more turn up than were needed… The pic is of those select few who were photogenic…
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July mushroom grow: A quick guide to growing oyster mushrooms
Good day, fellow fungi freaks. As this years mushroom foraging season draws to a close, I have re-started my oyster mushroom cultivation to fulfill my fungi food needs. Not as successful as previous grows, but every attempt is a learning experience,regardless of it you have overwhelming success, failure or anything in between… Follow the link…
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Here’s a list of our perrenial plants…
Here’s a list of our perennial plants. There’s more than I thought! Trees Almond Apple Avocado Boxthorn Blood Orange Bush Lemon Cherry Cumquat Curry Leaf Tree Coffee Elder Feijoa Fig (Brown Turkey) Fig (White Genoa) Fig (White Adriatic) Finger Lime Ginko biloba Guava (Strawberry) Guava (Hawaiin Cream) Guava (Mexican Cream) Irish Strawberry Tree Japanese Raisin…
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Eir and the new missus
We had the opportunity to visit Eir and his new flock today. He was strutting around, chest out and his big new wattles flapping. The ladies were all clucking appreciatively..
Ligaya Garden
a little garden near Gawler
