Well, this is what our veggie patch looked like after Capricornia’s recent freak weather event. With 16 or so inches of rain in a matter of days, coupled with reasonably high winds, a lot of our edibles were left flattened and torn. The southern side of the veggie patch is unprotected (something we are trying to manage by planting a …
You Can Never Have Too Many Herbs
A couple of months ago when our ridiculously long summer was still keeping on, we decided to start our herb garden. It wasn’t a great time of year to start a herb garden in an sunny Eastern facing position, but we threw caution to the wind. Consequently, most of the herbs didn’t do so well (doesn’t help when you make …