Tag: Gardening

• Always pretty – Bellis perennis

  

  Bellis perennis is another humble garden plant that can heal us. It’s around now in South Oz, so learn a little about it here.

  ligayagardener

  April 1, 2024

  Gardening, Herbs

  bellis perennis, bruisewort, common daisy, english daisy, flowers, garden, Gardening, herb, herbal medicine, herbal remedies, Herbs, plants

• Weight to volume tincture fully worked

  

  Here’s a fully worked example of calculating alcohol dilution for a tincture of fresh herb (in this case, Brahmi).

  ligayagardener

  March 9, 2024

  Herbs, remedies, tincturing

  abv, alcohol, brahmi, fresh herb water content, Gardening, health, herbal remedy, Herbs, ratio method, recipes, tincturing, weight to volume, worked example

• A bit of Latin to help you grow

  

  Taxonomy can be confusing so here’s a first step to understanding it and how a little knowledge of it relates to propagating plants in yout garden.

  ligayagardener

  November 28, 2022

  Gardening, propagation

  Family, Gardening, genus, Lamiaceae, propagation, Solanaceae, species, taxonomy

• Yours truly is at it again!

  

  I’m giving a presentation on the 15th of March at the Adelaide Plains library, Wasleys

  ligayagardener

  February 12, 2022

  Activism, Community, Events, Gardening

  Community, Gardening, permaculture, presentations, talks, Workshops

• Teaming up with AgriAdventures for a podcast

  

  We’re doing a podcast every fortnight with AgriAdventures

  ligayagardener

  February 7, 2022

  Community, Gardening, podcasts

  agriadventures, DIY, Gardening, podcasts, radio italia uno