Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About, Special Events
We’re almost there! Despite the most filthy day of blustering wind and shower squalls causing utter havoc, we’ve just about completed our stand at the Australian Garden Show in Centennial Park. In fact….as the clouds parted for a few moments and...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Preparing the day’s flowers – they’re good enough to eat, and the pungent scent of rocket fills the air…
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Special Events
India Flint made a lovely vision wandering the garden in the early hours of a clear, blue Thursday morning, preparing for the busy day ahead. Each time she passed the window (as I kneaded the day’s bread), she seemed to have discovered yet another collection of...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About
Planning for the Garden Show in Centennial Park began a month or so ago (I know I ought to say several months, but there have been other things on the agenda!). I hatched a plan, to play on a potting shed theme; chased up a lead or two, placed an order….and so...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Apricot blossom is the first of the espaliered fruit trees in the Kitchen Garden to unfurl its pretty petals once again. This first day of spring began with a light frost, followed by mist….and signs of bud-swell and new growth abound.
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Late afternoon light on winter veg, this last day of the season….
