Category Archives: summer

Gardening for Climate Change

Posted on January 24, 2013 by compostcorner

I am continually astounded when I pause to read gardening and landscaping magazines to see what can pass for a “garden” – apparently there  doesn’t need to be a living plant in sight , let alone one that could produce … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 3, 2013 by compostcorner

Hope you have had a happy and safe festive season, and welcome to 2013! This week we turned about 2.5m2 of garden bed into 11kg of carrots – enough to last our little family for the rest of summer. The … Continue reading →

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