by Bridget Scully | Nov 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
All too often us humans think we are doing a good job by pulling out of the garden anything we regard as a “weed”. Yet, it is interesting to consider that many of these weeds have a higher purpose in the grand scheme of things and ultimately are helping to...
by Bridget Scully | Dec 11, 2017 | Garden Planning, Soil Health, Uncategorized
The heat is upon us. Is your edible garden thriving? Is your soil protected? It is 30degrees outside and most of New Zealand is experiencing an early summer heat wave. Phew. You won’t catch this blooming pregnant goddess out in the mid day heat. If forced to venture...
by Bridget Scully | Oct 13, 2017 | Garden Planning, Seed Sowing, Seeds, Uncategorized
Do I really need potting mix? Recently I was about to go buy some potting mix when our car broke down. There were a few options. I could haul a 40 litre bag plus 20kg child home from the garden centre in the bike trailer. Or I could make my own. With spring in full...
