Moon in Taurus Productive and earthy, Taurus is one of my favourite places for the moon to be when gardening. Taurus is especially good for planting root crops and leafy greens because it lends the qualities of endurance and robustness to crops planted under its beams. I recently grew a ... Read More »
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Trees for Life calls on South Australians to mark National Tree Day
Trees for Life is asking SA residents to grow a plant to help the State’s environment on National Tree Day, July 27 2014. Trees For Life has developed easy-to-grow Ruby Saltbush kits and has got together in a statewide partnership with Foodland SA to sell the kits at Foodland stores. ... Read More »
Let’s accentuate the positive and celebrate our Real Food Heroes
Is there someone in your life who grows or cooks the food you and your family and friends eat? Let’s accentuate the positive. For the month of October, send us a photo and a few words about the person you would like to celebrate and we’ll feature them and their ... Read More »
Make some time to tiptoe through the tulips
The Southern Highlands are ablaze with colour Sydney-siders it’s time to run for the hills. Get on the Hume Highway and travel for an hour or so and you’ll hit the town of Mittagong. The lovely people at the Information Centre there – on the left as you enter the ... Read More »
And the winner was….
Tucker Patch Event Co-Ordinator Denise Gilbert has shared these great photographs of the annual Scarecrow Competition held earlier this year – check out the event details here. Congrats to the creator of the ghoulish vampire – the winner of the competition. We’re looking forward to seeing what you come ... Read More »
Soil health & fruit grafting workshops in Melbourne
Always wanted to know more about your soil or how to graft fruit trees? The Mount Alexander Fruit Growers have been busy running workshops in Melbourne to teach city gardeners how to look after their fruit trees over the last few months – we featured them here. Their orchards are ... Read More »