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Revision as of 13:01, 24 January 2014
Vege patch 4.0
Beth's started working on version 4 which is based on some basic permaculture design principles for optimising the nutrients and water available to the plants by having carbon and compost layers below the raised garden beds.
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The land is much softer and easier to work in rainy weather, but it's not much fun :-( here's a photo of Beth not having much fun digging a small swale in the garden. She dug up some baby worms which she tried not to disturb too much, but it certainly shows that our soil is nice and fertile, there must be a hundred of them in that small area at least!
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Here's a few phtotos of the vege patch over the first year.
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Vege patch 3.0
The things we planted on our land have finally started to grow!
 Turnip |
 Spring onion |
 Rosemary |
 Radish |
 Pumpkin |
 Mint |
 Kumara |
 Capsicum |
 Aubergine |
When to plant vegetable seeds
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