Archive for the ‘Drought gardening.’ Category

New garden area.

 Hello again,     hope everyone had a happy and safe new year, I had 2 of my lovely grandchildren on news years eve so that was my celebration….. Last night we had few friends over though and cooked some lamb and chicken in the pizza oven accompanied by plenty of champagne and orange juice on [...]

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Still alive…

  Hi everyone,              sorry it has been a while since I have done an update but like all of us I think the time this year is flying quickly out the window, speaking of that is where we are up to on the barn front…… We have put a few windows in but need [...]

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Pics of start of Mosaic Barn Garden

                  Well couldn’t help myself but to put up pics today as very excited about how this garden may look in 12 months if rabbits and roos don’t get to it here’s hoping” The main tree is a redbox….gorgeous and also a weeping acacia(pendula) very nice grey silvery weeping foliage and have placed poa grass around [...]

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Drought doesn’t stop passionate gardeners…hehe

                        Hi everyone,                                             well gardening is very addictive isn’t it???? Have had a few hours to spare this week and what do I do mmm….. shovel topsoil, dig out rocks, remove noxious weeds and then start planting before all these jobs are completed ha! for all that know me that is how I work- [...]

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Slow week at my place

Well things have been slow at our place these last few weeks as the weather has been so hot and dry and it really doesn’t entice you to do too much outside so as you can see the picture of my fighting fish actually getting irate at my wine glass is my entertainment of late….hehe [...]

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Bird Activity

                     Hi everyone,                                  how is everyone holding up in the drought its tough isn’t it? Well as a gardener I am learning more and more things everyday, I have always been  a wise water user, but this weather is really testing our ability to be more water wise….but as I was watering my garden [...]

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