Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
A quick harvest treat on return from our beach days! Not for the first time, I recognised while away, that I find it near impossible to prepare dinner without my garden on hand, from where to pluck ingredients on the spur of the moment! The first Black...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog
And so we begin the new year afresh… I’m sorry I’ve been absent for a few weeks…the frenzy of Christmas, a couple of weeks to wind down, be quiet, restore….and I’m not quite back at my desk full throttle yet! There are tasks to complete at this time...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Several months ago, the ti-pis were bound high up with flax, in anticipation of winding tendrils. And now, we have bundles of beans, just in time for Christmas….
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
With booty like this at stake….. We’ve come up with a new kind of Christmas decoration! Our house verandahs are now festooned with paper bags tied up with string! I’m not sure if it will work….we’ve certainly never tried to...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Slowly it begins….we’ve had just a very few trusses of small vine-ripened tomatoes to date, as well as a handful of beans; but these are the very first cucumbers and it looks like the annual bean feast is about to begin!
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, The Garden
Early summer morning and the kitchen bench is smothered in roses tipped from my basket….
