Back to Basics - Week 22

Sowing seed or Planting -
Harvest

• 2.1 kg tomato
  
• 2 zucchini
  
• 1 cucumber
  
• 1 white Kohl Rabi
  

Planning for The Future -

• Pricing soil amendments as I simply can't create enough compost for this new and hungry garden atm
  
• Talked through house changes to be made to increase overall fire safety
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Working for the Future -

• Oven dried more tomatoes
• Bottled tomatoes
  

Building Community -

• Attended Community Harvest Tomato Bottling workshop
• Attended Herb Society Meeting
  
• Attended "after the fires" informaiton session
  
• Volunteered to do some time in the tasting tent at Petty's Orchard next Sunday
• Volunteered to run a Wild Yeast Starters talk for Mountain Districts Permaculture
• Volunteered to run Sourdough Bread baking workshop through Community Harvest.
  

Learn a new Skill -

• Tomato bottling
• Bread Baking with Spelt

Read Something -

• Botany of Desire .........Michael Pollan

Participant Posts

I certainly hope it doesn't cause anyone concern but in the end I decided to include some posts that have been written by participants that are relevant to the challenges aims as well as the ones that were obviously for the challenge.

Happy Autumn growing and preserving to all
Belinda

Cockatoo Dreaming
Monday March 23rd

The Garden of Plenty
Saturday March 21st

Remote Treechanger
Sunday March 22nd

Sticks and Stones
Friday March 13th

FootPrint Reduction in the Burbs
Thursday March 12th

Its All Good
Tuesday March 10th

Purple Turtle
Saturday March 14th