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Mid Winter Musings It’s usually around mid winter that folks start to make plans to move north, but they would miss the blossoms of spring, and spring is not that far away. Infact we might be set for an early spring, what is your microclimate telling you? Conditions It’s been an interesting Winter thus far. The lack […]
Bird Watching in Bombay NSW There are not too many of us that have the patience of a saint. Patience can be an elusive virtue in the 21stcentury. To improve my patience, I find my garden is a great place to learn it. I haven’t always had it, and depends on who you speak with,
It started from our gardening ventures in share houses across Canberra, building a community of folks who wanted tucker from our own gardens. Saving and sharing our seed was the key.
Gardening is for Dreamers “To plant a garden is to dream of tomorrow”- Audrey Hepburn This is a very popular misquote, shared all over the internet. Audrey actually said, “believe in tomorrow”, but I prefer to dream. To Believe in tomorrow is to accept that it will be. To Dream of tomorrow is to create a new future. Being
Naysayers There are three kinds of people in this world. The ones who know. There are those of us who constantly learn and grow. Then there are Naysayers. When I first started my highland gardening journey, I was a novice to be sure. Moving from the coast I had some horticulture education, I was young,
I am the custodian of a beautiful woodland ecosystem. The native trees are plentiful and diverse, with wildlife in residence. It is an endless resource that I intend to keep. I figure if I work with the existing ecosystem rather than fight it and destroy it, the bush will provide.