Tag Archives | hot weather

Stunning (Malabar) Spinach

April 3, 2013

“I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.” ~ Clarence Darrow

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5 Hot Tips for Cool Chooks

February 14, 2013

“When the weather is hot, keep a cool mind.” ~ Ajahn Brahm

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Waste? Not! Compost…

December 4, 2012

“My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws.” ~ Claude Monet

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My Tomato Bender

August 17, 2012

  “It’s difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.”  ~ Lewis Grizzard

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The Veggie Bed of Doom

August 10, 2012

  There is no gardening without humility.  Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.  ~ Alfred Austin

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Deluge!

April 30, 2012

Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.  ~Author Unknown

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5 Easy Steps to Worm Farm Success.

April 27, 2012

”It may be doubted whether there are many other animals which have played so important a part in the history of the world as these lowly organised creatures” ~ Charles Darwin, about earthworms, in 1881 In the last few days, I have sent my some of my worms off to new homes. To be honest, I feel responsible [...]

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