What Kim Ate (& Grew)

The tiger worms moved in to their new home on Tuesday. I got given worms from a guy at work that has been worm farming for 20 years. He was wonderfully keen to make sure I knew what the worms liked to eat. Apparently they enjoy a line of milk powder about once a month*  [...]

We planted a lemon tree in our garden. Thomas and I both firmly believe that a home needs a lemon tree :-) Lemon Meyer: Popular lemon for the home garden, more tolerant that other varieties. Performs well in small garden areas or in pots strategically placed where the sweetly fragrant flowers can be enjoyed. Lemons [...]

Today I planted the following seeds: Garlic Pumpkin Tomato Chives Nasturtiums Seeds turning into plants seems like magic to me.

Today Thomas and I created a veggie garden using the square foot gardening method. When I say we I actually mean Thomas as I broke my arm a couple of weeks ago and am still pretty useless with it. I did however take some photos. With square foot gardening you plant a different type of [...]

I feel all suburban man at the moment – Kim and I built and planted our square foot garden. Power tools! Hardware stores! Garden supplies! After that I went and mastered the rusty old Masport motor mower in the shed (I was already tired by the time I realised you had to hold the dead [...]