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Bugs love Chinese cabbage too!
In my straw bale bed the bugs love the chinese cabbage (i think its Wongbok) but leave the lettuce, silver beet and kale alone. Months later…I’ve found that the bugs generally like European vegetables over Asian. I know this contradicts the post above, but it’s all a learning experience
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Trees
A tree is a vertical landscape all its own
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Planting time is family time.
The family planting trees. 4 deciduous fruit trees that should provide us. In addition to fruit, they will shade the front of the house from the western sun that blasts it in summer. I used tree guards around their bases. These keep water where it is needed and allow it to move down to the…
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Planting.
Planting deciduous fruit trees before spring really gets here. An apple, dwarf almond and dwarf nectarine. Do you think I can find a dwarf pear tree anywhere local for love or money? That’s my son, Marlon, digging and me watering.
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Some days
Some days I am overwhelmed by my life of conditioning. On these days I feel guilty about not doing enough, of not producing enough, of wasting time. How wrong is that?
Ligaya Garden
a little garden near Gawler
