Years ago, when our parents planted out their vegie patches, they turned over the soil, mixed some sheep manure through, planted their seeds and then came out every day to […]
Gardening’s not rocket science!
Have fun with your food!
Just because I’m a grown up doesn’t mean that I can’t play with my food! The other day, I became inspired and had some fun sculpting my own flock of […]
Take broccoli off the table!
Since the beginning of time parents have been asking the age old question, ‘How do I get my kids to eat broccoli?’ It is a bit of a mystery as […]
Garden Gnomes are Back
Yay! Garden Gnomes are back! Where have they been all these years? I imagine that, having been discarded by gardeners all over the country, they bundled all their worldly goods […]
Warheads v. Radishes!
Why will kids turn up their noses at radishes but they’ll eat Warhead candies? Or they refuse to eat Brussels sprouts but they’ll drink Red Bull? Warheads are terrible things! […]
Room to Move
I get a bit peeved when I watch some gardening shows or read gardening books that tell people that they should pot lots of herbs or vegies into one pot. […]
It’s a Heat Wave!
It’s been hot! It’s probably even been hot enough in some parts of the east coast to cook an egg on the footpath. Has anyone tried doing this? I would […]
Veg Out!
Veg out! Don’t you just love vegging out? Sitting on the sofa doing absolutely nothing except watching a bit of TV or reading a book. It’s a funny saying though, […]
The Mystery of the Twisted Carrots!
This little Miss Smarty Plants has harvested her first crop of baby carrots but was amazed at how they looked! They were funny looking things; all misshapen with two and […]
Grow Some Bird ‘Tweats’
Birds love vegies! Obviously even bird brains know that vegies are good for you! Birds like just about all raw vegies but they definitely have their favourites. All birds love […]