1st May 2013
This is the first part of
what will end up being a fairly large section on keeping
chickens. It introduces the chicken section then
looks at the pros and cons of the Light Sussex Bantam
and Barnevelder Chicken breeds.
1st January 2013
Gives some general hints on
managing pots.
1st December 2012
This page looks at soak pots
and how to use them.
Describes the benefits of
pine needle mulch to plants that like acid soil
conditions such as blueberries and strawberries.
1st November 2012
Revision of my mulching
materials page with added information on sugarcane and
lake weed mulch.
1st October 2012
This pages discusses the
different sizes and types of pots available and the
different purposes they can be used for.
1st September 2012
Some minor changes to the
seed planting guide. No new vegetables added.
1st August 2012
Looks at what wet pots are
used for and how to make them.
1st July 2012
Start of a new section on
pots. The first two links on this page look at
Ground and edge pots.
1st June 2012
Explains how to make tomato
puree using a mouli. Also briefly looks at
some alternative methods of making tomato puree.
1st May 2012
Looks at how to protect your
tomatoes from animals such as blackbirds and rats as
they ripen at harvest time.