Category Archives: gifts

A very peaceful Easter

Posted on April 10, 2020 by compostcorner

Happy Easter, Adelaide. It’s a strange one, I know, without camping and all the gatherings that usually go on, but maybe a time to reshape (not lose) some of the rituals that mark our seasons and cultures. And to do … Continue reading →

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Kick-start your kitchen garden in May

Posted on May 11, 2016 by compostcorner
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Adelaide Gardening Calendar out now

Posted on December 13, 2014 by compostcorner

There are so many wonderful gardening books and magazines out there, and I’m really looking forward to delving into some of them this summer! But there are times when it’s useful  to have a simple reminder of what to do … Continue reading →

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Earth-friendly Christmas gifts from Nadja’s Garden

Posted on December 2, 2014 by compostcorner

What’s beautiful, filled with lasting value, recycled and available right now? Gift vouchers for edible garden consultations, home-grown plants and jams, and garden-themed cards printed from Nadja’s drawings. All on recycled paper and ready to post to you or pick … Continue reading →

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Spring Open Day – Monday October 7th

Posted on September 24, 2013 by compostcorner
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Downsizing the Garden

Posted on March 13, 2013 by compostcorner

Many people these days are living on smaller blocks than was typical in the past, and many older people who have been keen gardeners all their lives are choosing to move into courtyard homes in retirement. There can be a … Continue reading →

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Fundraising the healthy, green, fun way

Posted on February 27, 2013 by compostcorner

If you’ve ever sat on a fundraising committee or been coerced into selling products for your kids’ school etc., you have probably experienced some of the following questionable joys… having to buy the last 2 dozen unsold chocolate bars because … Continue reading →

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I never promised you a rose garden…

Posted on February 14, 2013 by compostcorner

Maybe it was a vegie plot instead. Some overdue pruning or weeding? Maybe some drip irrigation? Or a plan to deal with that tricky corner of the garden… Whatever it was, last-minute Valentine’s Day gift vouchers are available now – … Continue reading →

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Special Christmas gift voucher offer

Posted on December 13, 2012 by compostcorner

Christmas is nearly upon us! Stuck for a gift for friends or family? How about a garden gift voucher, for an initial consultation or maintenance session, or even dedicated to a special project?  All gift vouchers sold in December include … Continue reading →

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