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Remember Veg About?

To tell the truth, I lost interest in Veg About when we had all that hot weather, plants were stunted, most of mine already gone to seed and overall our veggies just weren’t very  ...

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Stunning Sunday

I’m back! Phew, what a week! As my fellow Melbournian’s will know, we’ve had such a terrible heat wave. A heat wave in which we could not get the temperature in our home below  ...

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Stunning Sunday

Remember last Sunday when I showed you a photo of egg cartons with dirt in them? Well I’m very excited to announce that some of them are growing already! Sunflower Cucumber

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Tranquil Thursday

As you’re all probably aware by now, my husband and i put our first veggie patch this year. We’ve had things go to seed, prolific peas, stunted zucchinis, a few tomatoes, lots of  ...

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Stunning Sunday

I think I need to change the Stunning Sunday title, stunning isn’t a word that comes to mind when looking at todays gardening project! I decided it was time to try raising some seeds. There  ...

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Veg About

Well,  Veg About isn’t going so well at Rose Cottage. As you will have seen in a previous post, vegetables rebelled and went to seed. We have tomatoes, although something has munched on a  ...

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Glorious Gladioli

Last year I planted several Gladioli bulbs, then promptly forgot about them. This year they’ve come up. There are four, but as yet only one is in flower – but what beautiful flowers  ...

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