31/08/2026
September in the Vegie Patch + Greenhouse There's so much cool stuff to do in the garden right now, so much prettiness, you want to be out there every spare moment.
The front beds are volunteer and food bank beds. The back beds are private allotments. (Fine weather dependent) Working bees are happening every Friday 9am-1pm.
Volunteers are welcome to attend working bees every Fridays from 9am till 12 pm. For information to volunteer and allotments contact Sue 0212035147
31/08/2026
September in the Vegie Patch + Greenhouse There's so much cool stuff to do in the garden right now, so much prettiness, you want to be out there every spare moment.
31/08/2026
W**d smarter, not harder #1 Though we curse and lament them - damn weeds!, it's our gardening habits that keep them coming back. Like a record with a scratch, we're stuck in a weedy rut - there is another way!
01/05/2026
May In The Vegie Patch + Greenhouse Harvest kumara, warm-up worm farms, prep asparagus for winter, plan new plantings, and lets not forget the heart of the operation – tis the perfect season for compost making.
01/05/2026
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How to deal with slugs and snails For the longest time slugs and snails perplexed me. For every other pest I had a solution that got to the heart of the matter – it was the way I was feeding soil and plants that caused the pest, or there weren't enough predators, but for snails I relied on