When you move to a new spot it can take a while to get the hang of the new environment and adjust your technique and style to the new conditions. For the most part I have been quite happy with…
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Category: Uncategorized
Tags: Building an insect mesh structure, Coastal gardening, garden challenges, GARDENING, getting stuff done, growing tomatoes, Growing Vegetables, Late spring, New Zealand, November, Pith Necrosis, Sarah the Gardener, Tomato Potato psyllid
Once again summer has come to an end and as usual my monthly video garden tour has been left to the last minute. It has been a busy time just recently with a lot more doing stuff than documenting the…
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Category: GARDENING, VIDEO
Tags: Boy and girl asparagus, Coastal gardening, February, GARDENING, Growing Vegetables, how to tell when a melon is ready, Identifying carrot seedlins, Late Summer, New Zealand, Sarah the Gardener, Tomato Potato psyllid, Wind break maths
I have a disease in my garden. I noticed it a few days ago and toyed with the idea of ignoring it, in the hopes that it will go away. However knowing how dramatically another virus that shall remain nameless…
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Ok that may be a bit of an exaggeration – but my garden is in a valley and there has been death – three so far and by the end of the season I suspect there will have been twenty…
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Tags: Coastal gardening, Extremely disappointing, February, GARDENING, growing tomatoes, Growing Vegetables, Late Summer, New Zealand, Pith Necrosis, Pseudomonas corrugata, Sarah the Gardener, Tomato Potato psyllid, tomatoe disease, tomatoes
I am back in the garden again. It isn’t like I didn’t go anywhere, but over the Christmas and New Year break, I took a holiday of sorts. We have such a beautiful spot here by the ocean, so we…
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Tags: Back in routine, GARDENING, gladioli, Growing Vegetables, JANUARY, Midsummer, New Zealand, onions, Sarah the Gardener, shelling peas, Tomato Potato psyllid