The essential seasonal Journal
Your seasonal journal is essential if you’d like to grow, make, cook and live seasonally. It is time to start observing.
Read Moreby Onya | Mar 12, 2022 | garden, Level Zero, TOOLS | 0
Your seasonal journal is essential if you’d like to grow, make, cook and live seasonally. It is time to start observing.
Read MoreHaiku in the garden are valuable. They help us to slow down, to be still and quiet for a moment, and feel the season. They are the beginning of a conversation with the place where we grow.
Read MoreOnce in Spring or Summer we tidy the berry bed. We have strawberries and blueberries in together because they enjoy the same conditions. It’s not a complete pull-through, just routine stuff that takes about an hour, tops. Come see how.
Read MoreMarigolds – so sunny and bright and a must-have in your Level Zero garden. The seeds are like funny little sticks. In fact they hardly look like seeds at all, but they grow strong and fragrant, attracting helpful critters and making the mischievious ones less than comfortable.
Read MoreDays warm and the rain comes in fits and bursts. In fact, crazy November weather days can be hot, stormy, wet and full of pollen. This is the season of flowering grasses.
Read MoreIt has taken us a while to settle on a harvest routine for alliums, but we got there. I need them LOFO (low-FODMAP), Hubby has a mix, and the kids love them any-which-way. How do we get the most out of alliums with such a high maintenance family? There is a way.
Read Moreby Onya | Oct 5, 2021 | garden, Level Zero, SPRING | 0
Chamomile is a sweet little member of the Asteraceae – the daisies that is – and is a...
Read MoreDays warming up now, but with changeable weather continuing, often rain starting in the afternoon as the temperature drops. Frosts are also still well and truly on the agenda, but there is a lot can be done in the garden right now.
Read MoreThe Spring Equinox in September marks our local Kulin nation indigenous season, ‘Poorneet’ – Tadpole Season. Growling Grass Frogs mate and lay their eggs in foamy rafts along reedy banks, and it is at this time that they hatch into darting tadpoles.
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