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Listening, reading, planting and planning

So here we are in February. The kids are back at school, our eldest back to boarding school and our youngest closer to home. As I…

  • February 9, 2020
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Gingerbread Homes

I think most people are feeling that this Christmas has arrived in a rush, I know I am.  I am not sure if it is the drought or the…

  • December 22, 2019
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A Spring Update

Hello friends.  It has been a while but I am still here.

In the meantime we have had two big city trips quite close together.  Both trips were for very…

  • November 8, 2019
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A Change In The Garden

Years ago we constructed a huge vegetable garden complete with raised beds, shade structures and a permanent dripper watering system.  It served us so well and became a huge…

  • August 25, 2019
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Winter At Home

Farming is very much one big cycle and the woolshed plays an important role in this cycle.  It sits quietly for much of the year, gathering dust and the…

  • July 28, 2019
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Apple Cake With Butter and Cinnamon Topping

In the autumn issue of Graziher I shared a recipe for a simple apple cake topped with melted butter and crunchy cinnamon and sugar.  This little recipe started to gain…

  • July 19, 2019
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Hi, I’m Jane

Welcome to The Shady Baker. You will mostly find me with my farming family, baking, growing vegetables and taking photos of my life in the outback.

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