Our odyssey to find a bit of land to call home continues! We’re leaving beautiful north Otago at the end of August, and heading up the coast to explore the potential of north Canterbury. A sunny, organic, peaceful spot to park our house-truck would be epic! All contacts gratefully received. We need: We have skills […]
Step by Step to a Perfectly Fed Vegie Patch
Overfeeding is easily done. Surrounded as we are, by seductive marketing and miracle soil food, home gardeners fertilise wildly. Less really is more. All you need provide is just enough. Today I hope to bring you clarity and ease, as I explain why you feed + what to use + how much your soil needs, […]
Garden Coach: How it Works + Why 20mins is Perfect!
Garden Coaching is a 20minute chat with me, over zoom, to resolve your edible garden woes – fruit trees, vegies, chooks, compost – whatever has you confused or stuck. 20 mins may sound short, but in my many years of guiding gardeners, I’ve figured out that little bites of the apple, work the very best. […]
May in the Vegie Patch, Choose the Right Rootstock + Prep Asparagus for Spring
May is an awesome month to get ready for planting fruit trees this winter. As you work out what you want to buy and which tree is going where, keep your radar on the rootstocks. What a game changer when both the scion + rootstock are well matched to your situation – they zoom their […]