A garden for chickens
Chooks are a joy to live with. Their unique personalities are wonderful to get to know and their antics are really entertaining....
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Soil Searching Diaries
Plants, recipes, ideas, thoughts, musings, questions
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Choko - an international favourite
Chokos have a bad reputation in Australia. People remember them from their childhood being served up boiled to within an inch of their...
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A garden for pregnancy, breastfeeding and babies
Spending time in the garden is a great way to get exercise and soak up a bit of vitamin D from the sunshine. In addition it's an...
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Potatoes with curry leaves and spices
This dish works really well as a side dish to dahl or as a delicious snack on its own. Sizzle some a good handful of curry leaves with...
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Salad from the garden - greens, fruits, flowers and seeds
Salads are a great opportunity to explore a variety of raw green leaves to add flavour, nutrition, colour and texture. Look for the young...
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Amaranth - super food
Amaranth is an annual plant originating from Central and South America and is heat and drought resistant making it very easy to grow. The...
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Nasturtium - spicy and beautiful
Nasturtium is an easy to grow flowering ground cover. Both its leaves and flowers make a spicy addition to salads, used as a garnish,...
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Pigeon Pea - dried and green peas
Pigeon Pea, or cajanus cajan, also known as arhar dal or split toor (tuvar) dal and Congo Pea, grows in Africa, Asia and Latin America....
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