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Summer colour

 

 

 

1. Capsicums from the garden, coincidentally in Christmas colours
2. Dusk in the creek with the sunset behind me and the moon rising in front of me
3. A red, dusty…

• December 20, 2013
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Country Style, Harvest Table Awards, 2013

I am fairly certain that many of you read Country Style magazine.  If you are flicking through the beautiful pages of the December issue you may see our little gardeners,…

• December 12, 2013
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In My Kitchen, December 2013

Welcome to another tour of my kitchen where it is starting to feel a little bit like Christmas.

Happily, I have been baking bread.  A sourdough olive loaf with some…

• December 6, 2013
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Growing vegetables in December

Here we are in December.  Since September we have measured a meagre 12mm of rain.

Our property is dry and I just know my vegetables would get such a boost…

• November 30, 2013
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Handmade and home grown

We recently had an afternoon filled with bad tempers and frustration caused mostly by the malfunction of a certain piece of Apple technology.  I am not sure what was…

• November 21, 2013
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Worm farming and food waste

We have been the proud owners of a worm farm for over a year now.   Sadly, last summer all of our worms died due to extreme heat, although at…

• November 13, 2013
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