Sandgroper Gardening

Here's what we got up to this weekend in the sunshine. Perth's winter is definitely over (in fact I'd ask if it came at all!). ...

Well, it seems we can grow broccoli in Perth! At least in the winter months. I last tried around spring last year and the white cabbage moth...

Found this great post on Michelle Hamer's blog, From Seed to Table , on growing and propagating capers - great to have some firsthand e...

We planted some mini cauliflower seedlings yesterday. Clancy grew them from seed in a big pot. More potatoes are surfacing as well whi...

We did a quick whiz around the garden in between rain showers and picked some greens for dinner: beans, snow peas and parsley and thyme. The...

We had a productive day in the garden yesterday; cleaning out old brassicas (keeping some for seed as well as the last little flowerettes of...

truffle a photo by margoc on Flickr. It's truffle season down south at the moment and we brought back this beauty from a recent tri...

Lemon cordial a photo by margoc on Flickr. Here's something you can do with all your extra lemons, make cordial! I tried this recip...

seedlings a photo by margoc on Flickr. Our garden is going really well at the moment and Perth has had some decent rainfall over the la...

garden bed - 1 month on a photo by margoc on Flickr. Well our seedlings are coming along nicely now, after a month in the ground plus ...