Tag: ligayagarden
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In the Bunyip
Last Friday, the reporter from the Bunyip, our local newspaper came out to interview us about the house and garden from the point of energy efficiency. Jelina and Marlon were out, so it was just Athena and I and we ended up with most of page 39! It’s great that people want to hear about…
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Winter 2018 garden walkthrough
It’s been a weird winter. Quite mild and relatively little rain. Times are a changing and we have to adapt. We’re past the Winter Solstice so warmth is on it’s way but, ironically, were seeing the coldest temperatures of the winter. Here’s a bit of a walk through of the Winter garden while all the…
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Lots of fun today!
Your’s truly made a bit of a carry on about edible and medicinal weeds today at the Gawler Sustainable Living Festival this morning. All the plants I spoke about were harvested from the roadside in between our house and the fair. I wanted to let folks know that this stuff is really out there at…
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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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Aquaponics build #1
We’re well underway with the aquaponics build. The frame is almost done, though I couldn’t take a pic of it almost finished because it came in too dark too quickly. Jelina just managed to capture me hard at work Like so many good things, my first estimate of squeezing four tubs into the greenhouse was…
