Tag: Gardening
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Bare Earth… No way!
I’ve been sharing this pic around because it’s an unusual event in the garden. When we bought the block, the first thing we did was cover the whole front yard with layers of newspaper and about 10cm (that’s 4″ in the old measurement) of compost and mulch. After a frustrating wait of a few days,…
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Mamma bird is back
Mother Blackbird had so much success raising her first batch of babies by our front door that she’s laid a second batch. It’s really encouraging when critters feel safe enough in our garden to raise families. There was a lot of conflict with blackbirds at first, but we’ve fortified everything and sometimes leave mealworms and…
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Some wild roots in our wicking bed. Time to replace it. Bugger!
ligayagarden gardening wickingbeds growyourfood via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BpNzVvJgU8V/
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These little fellas have made themselves at home in our Edible Chrysanthemum (Glebionis coronaria). I don’t know what they are but they seem happy.
ligayagarden homesteading gardening insects via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BpNyN1gAOyI/
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Goodbye and thanks for all the bugs
And, without leaving a goodbye note, the babies are gone… via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BpEiGjpHOgt/

