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Spinach

May 26, 2010

I just love English spinach. The leaves are so sweet and tender and you can toss handfuls into just about anything you’re cooking… salads [...]

New Book Goes to Print

April 30, 2010

After a gruelling couple of weeks editing and editing again, the finishing touches on my new book are done and it goes in to [...]

Landshare in northern NSW

April 11, 2010

I’m very pleased to be involved in Landshare Australia – a new organisation that connects people who want to grow their own food [...]

How I made my compost bin

April 7, 2010

The May/June issue of ABC Organic Gardener magazine is out now. Pick up a copy to check out how I made my 3-bay composting [...]

Videos for March

March 12, 2010

Videos coming for March – Growing Corn, Potted Ginger, Planting Onions – drop me a line if there’s something you want featured and ask [...]

Time to plant winter crops

March 10, 2010

It’s prime time to be clearing out the last of the summer vegies and getting your patch ready for planting winter crops. There are [...]

Lismore Community Garden Site Plan

February 6, 2010

Development is racing ahead at the new Lismore Community Garden in Brewster Street. Already, in a little over 2 months, volunteers have set up [...]

Sowing the Seeds – Reaping the Benefits

November 25, 2009

(Sat 21/11/09) I attended the ‘Sowing the Seeds – Reaping the Benefits’ festival in Rushworth, a rural town 160km’s north of Melbourne. The event [...]

ABC Good Gardening Outside Broadcast

October 31, 2009

Building a ‘no dig’ garden in under 15 minutes was one of the highlights of the outside broadcast of ABC’s Good Gardening from the [...]

Community Garden for Lismore – It’s Official

October 26, 2009

After several years of campaigning and negotiating, the regional city of Lismore (near Byron Bay) will be getting it’s very own Community Garden. This [...]

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