It seemed like such a good idea at the end of last season to grow cover crops on the beds as they came empty, with little thought to my spring self. So what if they add so much value to…
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Tags: Coastal gardening, Cover crops, Digging in cover crops, Early Spring, GARDENING, Growing Vegetables, lupin cover crop, Lupin root nitrogen fixing nodules, Mustard cover crop, New Zealand, Sarah the Gardener, September
I feel like I’ve been flogging a dead horse for the last few months and this morning’s heavy frost was the final straw. We are 10 days out from winter so I’m just kidding myself. The peppers weren’t going to…
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Tags: cover crop, frost, GARDENING, Growing Vegetables, Late Autumn, lupin cover crop, May, New Zealand, peppers, Sarah O'Neil, Sarah the Gardener