Veggie patch produce

10/05/2020

First parsley from the new planting. Should keep going till December now.

27/10/2019

Started picking spring onions this week 😀 no sprays or tillage and bu**er all rain lol.

25/09/2019

Great short vacation to tour around Toowoomba and take a look at a few gardens. This winning garden was really something to see!

22/09/2019

Got to love a spring morning! Today we're off to Toowoomba to look at some different gardens 😀

01/08/2019

Still picking a few tomatoes, looking at a tray full of colour like this never gets old 😋

10/06/2019

looks like i'll be planting some Landcress! Apparently Landcress makes a great trap crop for Diamond back moth and cabbage cluster caterpillars. If it works I'll be letting them go to seed, free seeds for everyone haha!

Land Cress (Barbarea vulgaris and Barbarea verna) releases chemicals which attract the Diamondback Moth (right) and the Large Cabbage Moth (left) – both small brown moths which are common pests in the vegie garden. These moths lay their eggs in the Land Cress, subsequently the emerging caterpillar...

01/05/2019

First pick of mini cos lettuce available at Oppie's fruit shop. No sprays or synthetic ferts.

30/04/2019

https://www.facebook.com/10513336322/posts/10157773711431323/ an interesting way to encourage benificals too your garden!

Most lawns are biodiversity deserts, but there is a simple way to encourage nature – and you don’t even have to ditch the mower

26/04/2019

Swapping my irrigation to the small sprinklers, looks like the plan is coming together.

22/04/2019

Bit of a test run on some mini cos lettuce and heritage bush beans 😋lost a few beans early on to I suspect cut grubs, otherwise so far so good!

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20/03/2019

There's amazingly tasty tomatoes for sale at the Picnic parlour! No sprays or Chem fertilisers used, so good! $10/kg

14/03/2019

We've had a truck load of w**d control show up today! Should be a bit of a workout.