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first peanut

push, little oysters, push

Day 11. Almost fully colonised, fruiting bodies just starting to push through.

... but nature won't wait for you

This was the aforementioned bitter melon. This variety should be creamy white - which it was when I first saw it - but …

bittermelon surprise!

Bittermelons sometimes can grow on trees, so don't forget to look up every now and then.  (The frail little vine cl…

feb - seeds sown

20 Feb seeds sown : basil, amaranth (calaloo), tomatoes (mystery 1, 2, 3 and throwing tom).  seeds sown last week : warri…

seed storage

Rather than alphabetical, it's much more practical to store seeds by planting season. Just a thought.

first sting (since childhood)

First big honey harvest today - a full 10 frames, for about 12l of honey. Another first was getting stung. It was prett…

notes - February 2021

There's been many changes in the garden in the past month, most of which haven't been documented here. It may b…