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Crop Rotation

Posted Mar 17 in Herb Gardening, Melbourne, Organic, Produce Gardening, Raised Bed Gardening, Sustainability, Yarra Valley

I know I haven’t posted in quite a long time, I would say there is a strong correlation between this […]

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Images of the Yarra Valley

Posted Jun 19 in Landscape Design, Landscape design Yarra Valley, Melbourne, Yarra Valley

As a lost of you may already know, I live in the Yarra Valley, specifically, the Upper Yarra Valley. I […]

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One a penny, two a penny…

Posted Apr 09 in Cooking, Melbourne, Recipes, Yarra Valley

Hot Cross Buns! There is always great debate as to whether these Easter staples should be available in the stores […]

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Seed Saving Time!

Posted Feb 24 in Herb Gardening, Landscape Design, Melbourne, Organic, Produce Gardening, Seed saving, Sustainability, Yarra Valley

It’s about this time of year when there might be a few things in your garden that you can salvage […]

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Choc Coconut & Almond Balls

Posted Jan 20 in Cooking, Recipes

I attempted making some chocolates the other week at home and they were pretty rank. Way too bitter! Since then, […]

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Miss Katie’s Christmas Rhubarb and Raspberry Fool.

Posted Dec 19 in Cooking, Herb Gardening, Melbourne, Produce Gardening, Recipes, Yarra Valley

As you might remember, Katie Marron (Miss Katie), recently supplied me with a delicious recipe for a Broad Bean, Haloumi […]

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Lemon and Rosemary Body Scrub

Posted Dec 16 in Health and Beauty, Melbourne, Produce Gardening, Recipes, Sustainability, Yarra Valley

Last night I was searching the world wide web for a body scrub that would suffice as a Kris Kringle […]

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Broad Bean, Pea & Haloumi Salad!

Posted Nov 14 in Cooking, Melbourne, Organic, Produce Gardening, Recipes, What's for dinner?, Yarra Valley

I planted so many broad beans this year that I decided I needed to learn some new recipes and hit […]

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Nothing rhymes with Mulch.

Posted Nov 06 in Landscape Design, Melbourne, Mulch, Organic, Produce Gardening, Raised Bed Gardening, Sustainability, Yarra Valley

Mulch is a big part of the garden and there are so many options to take in. Last year, as […]

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What’s for dinner?

Posted Oct 21 in Cooking, Herb Gardening, Melbourne, Produce Gardening, Recipes, What's for dinner?, Yarra Valley

It’s so easy to not think about seasonal produce these days, we live in a global world and shop in […]

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