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Wicking Beds in the heat

Graham wrote 1 month ago: These wicking beds have stood extremely well in the record November heat, with only a light watering … more →

Tags: permaculture, The garden, Garden

Building Wicking Beds1 comment

Graham wrote 2 months ago: These are some photos from Wicking Beds made from a design at the Mornington Community Gardens, usin … more →

Tags: organic, permaculture, The garden

New wicking boxes

foodnstuff wrote 5 months ago: Here are my nine new wicking boxes for the coming season’s planting: Unfortunately, I only had … more →

Miscellany

foodnstuff wrote 6 months ago: I’m never, ever going to be one of those supa-doopa bloggers who write one post a day. What I … more →

Tags: Garlic, OCA, Tomatoes, Peas, Bok Choy, broccoli, Silver Beet

Silver Beet on steroids2 comments

foodnstuff wrote 8 months ago: No need to tell you how well silver beet does in a wicking box. Just look at this: The leaves are as … more →

Tags: Silver Beet

Hotter than hot!3 comments

foodnstuff wrote 11 months ago: Well, we’ve just been through four days of 40+ temperatures here in Melbourne and there’ … more →

Self-sufficiency just bombed out

foodnstuff wrote 11 months ago: Yesterday the weather god threw up a temperature of 41 C and the day before that, 37 C.  Welcome to … more →

Oh dear....oh damn!

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: It seems that She Who Prides Herself On Never Making a Mistake has gone and made one (sob!). What I … more →

Tags: Tomatoes

Welcome my new readers, from the Wickerwoman1 comment

mooimadeit wrote 1 year ago: .Cute and Cuddly., originally uploaded by tassiesim. Call me juvenile, but I like to imagine this ko … more →

Tags: Container Gardening, gardening, No Dig Gardening, Organic Gardening, Vegies, Wicking Beds/ Wicking Worm Beds, wicking worm beds

Wicking box summary

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: Just a short summary of what’s currently growing in the wicking boxes. I’ve got 12 in op … more →

New links

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: I’ve added Scarecrow’s Garden blog to my list of links at the right. Scarecrow is a lady … more →

A few recent photos

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: Calendula flower. The edible petals look great in a salad. Pepinos—socked & unsocked. For an exp … more →

Tags: pepino, Tomatoes

Spring has sprung!1 comment

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: Warm weather at last! It’s about time. I thought it was just me getting old, but everyone has … more →

Tags: borage

Wicking box update 2 (& brag)1 comment

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the wicking box containing the Bok Choy Chinese cabbage, 70 days after sowing the seed. … more →

Tags: Chilacayote, Bok Choy

Wicking box update 11 comment

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: I wrote about creating water wicking boxes here: They’re going very well. I’ve now got 3 down the ba … more →

Water wicking beds & boxes2 comments

foodnstuff wrote 1 year ago: A friend mentioned water wicking beds and it sounded interesting so I Googled. There’s a very good d … more →


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