It’s Autumn here in Australia, and time to get the garden tidied up for Winter. This week, we’ve been doing some pruning, weeding, and general tidying up.  Of course, there’s plenty more to do – there always is in a garden! Today I planted some broad beans, always a productive vegetable, and very easy to [...]

Although I keep saying that I won’t add any more plants to my garden until Autumn, when they’ll at least have a chance of some rain, I still add them!   Guess I just love new plants. This time, I just added a few small annuals, snapdragons, pansies, and lobelia.   The poor lobelia certainly doesn’t seem [...]

There are ways to grow really juicy, tasty tomatoes.

Hello Everyone, and welcome to my garden. I’ll try to post at least twice a week, and hopefully more often, unless life takes over, and uses up my time.   You know how it is! Yesterday was pruning day, although we didn’t manage to get it all done. The apple tree missed out on being trimmed [...]