Post Card From Mt Eden
Hi Folks, as we officially enter the summer months there are some pretty flowers coming out along with the sun. This year seems to be [...]
Growing And Sharing Tomatoes – New Form Of Social Media?
The results from this years tomato seeds has been excellent, with around a 96% yield! This means that I have successfully fulfilled my planned platings [...]
Nurture & Grow!
With the tomatoes securely in their new positions in the main garden, it’s time to settle back and tend the flock. As a tomato shepherd [...]
Bring In The Bees
The last couple of weeks have been busy in the garden as here in NZ the October labour Weekend is the number one date in [...]
Postcard From Papamoa Beach
So I have gifted all my surplus seedling offspring to a good home and they have travelled far and wide..I think these made it [...]
Lateral Thinking At A Pinch
With my total tomato count resting at 56 plants, all are now safely planted out into the garden. I have 44 plants in the main [...]
Net Gains With Sunflowers
Sunflowers are fascinating things to watch as they grow from tiny seedlings in to the garden sky-scrapers of our summer planting. They are loved by [...]
Postcards From A Kiwi Summer
It seems we are heading into autumn with floods and torrential rain and in some cases no power and soggy carpets. However here’s a quick [...]
Ripening – The Window Sill Way
So I’m half way through this years bumper tomato crop and the kitchen window sill is back in action. The trick is to leave the [...]
Pumpkin Production System 2014
This one is a gardening post folks… At this time of the year, the gardening calendar is firmly focused on harvesting and processing fruit and [...]
