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9 Lazy Steps to Create a Crappy Garden Centre.

“Dear Customer Service: First of all, you should know that I’m typing this with my middle finger.” ~ Anon

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My Urban Farming Investment

“It takes a lot of skill to be able to grow food sustainably. Its an art form. We need to raise agriculture up to another different level like they do in Europe where farmers are on the same level as engineers and doctors… because the food that we eat is the most important thing in [...]

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Taking a Spring Blog Break

“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ~ Margaret Atwood

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Putting the “Fun” into Fungus.

“Falling in love is like eating mushrooms. You never know if it is the real thing until it is too late.” ~ Bill Balance   I once bought a fantastic oyster mushroom kit from the Mystery Mushroom Man (I didn’t ask his name) at the Kalamumda markets.  It was a small strawbale infused with spores that [...]

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Welcome to the greenhouse....before the transformation!

An Adult Cubby House

“Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.” ~ William Cowper When my sister and I were kids, our entire play life was mostly about searching for, finding and creating the perfect cubby house. The most memorable was an old chicken pen behind a house where we lived in Bridgetown. Our cubby was generously furnished [...]

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