August is an opportunity to get set up and ready to go for the growing seasons ahead – what a difference when you hit spring with your vegie garden + greenhouse sorted, and your chooks in good form. Here are the essentials: These are your gardens nuts and bolts, the basics that hang it all […]
July In The Vegie Patch, How To Prune Raspberries + Winter Wisdom
Winter comes but once a year, and with it comes a golden opportunity to deepen your understanding of your landscape. Take it I say! From the edges to the centre – there are degrees of light and shadow at any one time, and timing really is everything. Shady by itself means not much, but when […]
June in the Vegie Patch and Transformational Pruning Tips!
This month I’m taking you back to pruning basics, diving into the two cuts that underpin every prune – Pruning 101: Thinning Cuts + Heading Cuts. I’m excited! And so are your trees! 😊 Understanding the differences between these two cuts and how to best use them, will transform the health and productivity of all […]
May in the Vegie Patch, Prep Asparagus for Spring + Manure 101
It’s easy when its cold out, to ignore your vegie patch. I mean, plants don’t need watering at this time of year do they? The answer, my friends, is unique to your garden, and is found with your hands and eye. Keep checking in, even when its cold! Not with a glance at the greenery, […]