SARAH THE GARDENER
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Finally… the project
I have been working hard all winter behind the scenes putting together my dream compost system. It took way longer than I thought. I imagined we would knock it up in a couple of weekends, but it was far more…
Read MoreI’m running out of thyme
Well… not exactly. I have enough thyme. It is just it has been in the ground for so long now that the centre is dying out, despite the lush growth and the frequent clippings I’ve been giving it. It tastes…
Read MoreDid I mention spring is coming?
It was another gorgeous blue sky day today – the kind you can sense the spring in the air. Just a hint mind you. But that hint is enough to set hope and wishful thinking into action. Dreams of the…
Read MoreFive things that say Spring is Coming! and one thing that says it isn’t.
After weeks and weeks and weeks of cold weather (well aside from a brief trip to the sunny South Pacific, but that doesn’t count) I am ready for a change. I want to wake up and leap out of bed…
Read MoreWhales, Snails and Tropical gardens
The weather has been a little crazy here of late – the fattest rain drops in showers that come and go with with a moments notice and disappear as quickly as they came, leaving behind a sea of muddy puddles….
Read MoreNot something you see every day – not round this neck of the woods.
I don’t often follow recipes because I’m a ‘give it a whirl’ kind of a girl, but sometimes when you are cooking something you have never cooked before you need a bit of guidance. And collard greens don’t tend to…
Read MoreIt is still early days but…
While summer is still many moons away, I have taken a few steps that create a tenuous thread that links the cold wet miserableness of today with the hot, heady endless days of late summer. I sowed my pepper seeds. …
Read MoreWe ate snails
I have discovered a perfectly good way to deal with the snails in my garden – serve them up on a plate. Um… Yeah… maybe. When someone else does it for you and they are barely recognisable from the slimy…
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