butternut
watermelon
watermelon
beans
turnips
drying seeds
17.02.2013
gem squash
kentucky wonder beans
dr green thumb
cucumbers!
watermelon
31.01.12
big bean
chioggia beetroot!
veggie burger supper with garden salad. check out the buckwheat flowers too!
25.01.12
January - on a drizzly day [15.01]
garden of eden
wildewit yarrow
gooseberries
evening primrose
oregano
rhubarb
wildeals
chicory flower
brussels sprouts
beans
chamomile flowers
red acre cabbage
beans
beetroots!
blondkopfchen tomatoes
plum
pears!
watermelon
new seedlings
raspberry
waiting to ripen...
wildewit yarrow
yarrow
beans
brussels sprouts
oregano
peas (STILL going)
beans
cucumbers
blondkopfchen tomatoes
rhubarb
yesssssss!
red acre cabbage
cinnamon cos lettuce
red poem lettuce
bright lights swiss chard
rocket
sunflowers
garden of eden going greeeeen
strawberry corn
December
red opal basil
sweet basil
watermelon
garden of eden!
recycled containers make awesome hot houses for small transplanted seedlings!
beans flowering- yay!
doctor green fingers :)
apples!
Planting the 'garden of eden'- butternut, pumpkin, gemsquash, spinach, beetroot, peanuts, sunflowers, strawberry popcorn, radishes, watercress and more!
November
Preparing beds for our 'garden of eden'- more coming soon!
meanwhile, the rest is coming along nicely :)
Still growing strong- look at the peas go!.. and the 'hearty' cabbage :P
Our greens are thriving with the increasing sunlight and plenty of rain. We've even had our first harvest for salad! Jeff's been hard at work building more beds for the next lot of veggies to be transplanted.. take a look:
October
Look at them go! Here are our veggies and herbs loving life in their new beds, soaking up the spring-time sun.
Flowers in our garden- more and more colours every day!
Here's a look at how our little guys are doing just three weeks after planting. We have moved them into a temporary nursery where they will keep growing until a new home is made for them!
DaZel nursery – (Sedgefield)
There’s a really cute nursery just down the road from us where a sweet woman named Hannetjie keeps her succulents as sweet and happy as can be. She has a really great variety of rare cacti and can tell you anything you wish to know about any of them. Feast your eyes...
terra-khaya eco backpackers (hogsback)
Between 2010 and 2011 Jeff spent several months high up in Hogsback at Terra-Khaya, tendering to vegetable gardens and looking after horses. Here are some photos-
van breda's home sweet home!
kids behaving well in the nursery- new and upcoming are: asparagus, butternuts, basil, swiss chard, brussels sprouts, eggplant (aubergine), cauliflower, gooseberries, dill, broccoli, jalapeno peppers, thyme and more!
meanwhile in the garden...