27 August 2013

Monday Harvest On Tuesday

A bit late but better late than never. Bok choy and broccoli, almost finished but there is still enough in the garden for one more meal. Sugar snap and snow peas and there are, I am happy to say, plenty more to come. Eggs, always plenty of eggs. This will all (except for...

20 August 2013

Well This Is Embarassing

Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 On a sunny Sunday in March I sowed seeds of Chinese broccoli as well...

19 August 2013

This Week In The Garden

The snow peas are finally producing enough to pick.  The sugar snaps on the other hand are taking there own sweet time, I counted a total of four. Loads of self seeded coriander, some of which has started to go to seed. Hopefully the seeds will be ready...

12 August 2013

11 August 2013

Signs Of Spring

It's feels like winter has only just begun and I'm definitely not ready for spring yet. But whether I'm ready or not the signs are there, telling me that spring is just around the corner.  White Hyancinth Gazania Caterpillar of the black and white tiger moth. Oriental...

09 August 2013

08 August 2013

03 August 2013

Thrifty Finds

I have a small collection of vintage books, I like to add to it when I can.  It is hard to find books with red or yellow covers but the last time I went thrifting I was lucky enough to find two, both written by Australian authors. The one on the left is Black Lightning...

02 August 2013

A Quiet Week

It's been quiet this week. I'm feeling a little introspective, slightly overwhelmed with things and not wanting to do much of anything.  But I did want to share a few photos from the last week or so. I had been helping my daughter feed the steers and heifers while uni...