The growing season is slowing but there have still been some exciting occurances this week.
Sowing seed or Planting -
Plant
- ummmm .... nothing
- 5 sprigs Rosemary
- 1 Tbsp Greek Oregano
- continuing to remov old tomato bushes
- general change of season cleanup
- Baby purple cauliflower is starting to form
- the colourful leaves are now coming off the trees, mulch time
- Autumn Raspberry varieties are starting to do their main crop
- Zucchini and squash production slowing ... no fungal problems yet though
- Chickens are choosing to roost on top of the house rather than within it even when wet
- investigated travel options to Canberra
Working for the Future -
- set up semi permanent fencing around chicken coop so they can mow grass and set area up to plant chookie benifical herbs
- Supplied plate for PDC Lunch
- Contributed to BYO dinner with Community Harvest
Learn a new Skill -
- how to record video on my laptop
Cockatoo Dreaming
Wednesday May 6th
Footprint Reduction in the Burbs
Sunday May 3rd (sorry GreenFumb, I missed this first time round)
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sowing/planting:
- planting: all the winter veggies i picked up from belinda!
- harvesting: potatoes! also chillies, garlic and spring onions
working for the future:
- rearranged the veggie patch, moved compost, re-layed hoses
planning for the future:
- need garlic and peas
creating community:
- facilitated discussion group
- spending time with interstate and international visitors
new skill:
- improving my art appreciation skills
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