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Spaghetti therapy

On 15/09/201315/09/2013 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized14 Comments

One thing I love about reading blogs is that I come away with lots of ideas. I saw a photo of chicks in a laundry basket at the Kitchen's Garden, so when it came time to transport some incubated chicks from our flat to our garden, I looked no further than our mesh laundry basket …

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Morning ramble

On 26/07/2012 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized12 Comments

Ali and I sat  on the porch for a moment this morning, enjoying the cool of the morning. "We would be watering now," he said. I can't recall if he bothered trying not sounding smug. After watering our potted plants and the greenhouse this morning, I went down to the bottom terrace of the garden …

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Peekaboo!

On 16/07/2011 By Garden CorrespondentIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

I saw it from afar, as I was watering the bitter melon- a bit of red peeking out from between the leaves of one of the Momotaro tomato plants. We've been eating tomatoes for a couple of weeks already, but I've been waiting for the Momotaros. It's a Japanese hybrid that is apparently a popular …

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