Organic Gardening Tips
How much I saved by growing my own - November 2017
Each month I report on how much money we’re saving by growing our own organic produce. You can read about our previous months here. Why am I doing this? Well...
How much I saved by growing my own - November 2017
Each month I report on how much money we’re saving by growing our own organic produce. You can read about our previous months here. Why am I doing this? Well...
Spring Garden Update - November 17
Even though it's still spring here, summer has well and truly arrived. We're already seeing the bugs and the damage from the heat if you're keeping on top of watering....
Spring Garden Update - November 17
Even though it's still spring here, summer has well and truly arrived. We're already seeing the bugs and the damage from the heat if you're keeping on top of watering....
Summer Garden Planning
Ah summer in a sub-tropical garden. Hot, humid, afternoon storms and pests galore. Whilst the rest of the world rejoices summertime in their garden, Summer can be super difficult in...
Summer Garden Planning
Ah summer in a sub-tropical garden. Hot, humid, afternoon storms and pests galore. Whilst the rest of the world rejoices summertime in their garden, Summer can be super difficult in...
Our first broody hen and the day old chick surr...
If you've been following us for a little while, you will know how excited we we're to get approval of our rental for chickens after our previous landlords rejected our...
Our first broody hen and the day old chick surr...
If you've been following us for a little while, you will know how excited we we're to get approval of our rental for chickens after our previous landlords rejected our...
How much I saved by growing my own - October 2017
Each month I report on how much money we’re saving by growing our own organic produce. You can read about our previous months here. Why am I doing this? Well...
How much I saved by growing my own - October 2017
Each month I report on how much money we’re saving by growing our own organic produce. You can read about our previous months here. Why am I doing this? Well...
Spring Garden Update - October 17
Finally we've seen some rain this month (I think we've caught up for the entire year). Everything is thriving since the rain and finally our dust bowl backyard has grass...
Spring Garden Update - October 17
Finally we've seen some rain this month (I think we've caught up for the entire year). Everything is thriving since the rain and finally our dust bowl backyard has grass...
Egg shells in your veggie patch
For years we used to just throw full egg shells into our compost bin and when distributing the compost to our garden they'd pretty much be fully in tact. I'd...
Egg shells in your veggie patch
For years we used to just throw full egg shells into our compost bin and when distributing the compost to our garden they'd pretty much be fully in tact. I'd...
Vegetables to grow for beginner green thumbs
Subscribe to the podcast below Some plants are easier to grow than others and when you're starting out there is nothing that is going to kill your dreams then a...
Vegetables to grow for beginner green thumbs
Subscribe to the podcast below Some plants are easier to grow than others and when you're starting out there is nothing that is going to kill your dreams then a...
Soil recipe for raised garden beds
Hey there, there is an updated post on filling a raised bed for under $10 here. For your vegetables to grow strong and healthy you really need to start with...
Soil recipe for raised garden beds
Hey there, there is an updated post on filling a raised bed for under $10 here. For your vegetables to grow strong and healthy you really need to start with...
Ingredients to boost your veggie patch soil
If your veggie patch is looking a little sad, your soil may be depleted from essential nutrients. Whilst the three main nutrients your plants need to survive are Nitrogen, Phosphorus...
Ingredients to boost your veggie patch soil
If your veggie patch is looking a little sad, your soil may be depleted from essential nutrients. Whilst the three main nutrients your plants need to survive are Nitrogen, Phosphorus...
Our easy aquaponics setup
We've had a tonne of people ask us about our aquaponics setup so I've decided to share a post on how we set our first system up which is a...
Our easy aquaponics setup
We've had a tonne of people ask us about our aquaponics setup so I've decided to share a post on how we set our first system up which is a...
Growing your own food when you rent
For a very long time as a renter I didn't want to waste time or money creating a garden space as the chances of us moving on fairly quickly was...
Growing your own food when you rent
For a very long time as a renter I didn't want to waste time or money creating a garden space as the chances of us moving on fairly quickly was...
What is a green manure crop?
When you hear the term 'green manure' you probably are thinking that it means fresh poo, but you're on the wrong track. What is a green manure crop? A green...
What is a green manure crop?
When you hear the term 'green manure' you probably are thinking that it means fresh poo, but you're on the wrong track. What is a green manure crop? A green...
How much I saved by growing my own - September ...
Each month I’ll be reporting on how much money we’re saving by growing our own organic produce. You can read about our previous months here. Why am I doing this?...
How much I saved by growing my own - September ...
Each month I’ll be reporting on how much money we’re saving by growing our own organic produce. You can read about our previous months here. Why am I doing this?...
Spring Garden Update : September 17
Well Spring has arrived in our Sub-tropical Garden, but some days it really feels like summer though! The weather is so messed up right now. In the Aquaponics We got...
Spring Garden Update : September 17
Well Spring has arrived in our Sub-tropical Garden, but some days it really feels like summer though! The weather is so messed up right now. In the Aquaponics We got...
When to fertilise your vegetable garden
It's easy to set and forget your vegetable garden beds and wonder why your plants aren't growing. Or perhaps you're fertilising your garden often and it's still not producing the...
When to fertilise your vegetable garden
It's easy to set and forget your vegetable garden beds and wonder why your plants aren't growing. Or perhaps you're fertilising your garden often and it's still not producing the...