| Blog URL: | http://scarecrowsgarden.blogspot.com/ |
| Blog Tags: | permaculture, organic, food-growing, chickens, herbs, wicking-worm-beds, compost, worm-farming, gardening |
| Country: | Australia |
| State/Province: | South Australia |
An online journal of food gardening on the edge of the outback in Australia. Featuring wormfarming, composting, water saving strategies, mulching, shading and wicking worm beds. No sprays used - soil building for plant health. | |
on Dec 11, 2019
After the driest Spring on record (See Here) the garden shade is set up for the long hot summer to come... The end of November also means the end of Spring in Scarecrow's Garden and a time that should see all the summer seedlings planted out.
on Dec 4, 2019
More Shade Covers this time near the Chook Runs... ...over the Pond and the Asparagus Bed Saturday 16th Put up Shade cloth covers over the Asparagus Bed and Pond in the Chook Block garden. Sunday 17th Watered Worm Farm with rainwater in preparat...
on Nov 21, 2019
Tomato seedlings took off once planted out and are now setting fruit Planting out is almost complete with some extra direct seeding of beans in many of the beds. The weather was settled for most of this fortnight...that gave me a chance to further p...
on Nov 9, 2019
With temperatures on the rise it's time to get the shadecloth sorted over the new beds. The end of October also means the end of the second month of Spring in Scarecrow's Garden and time to start Spring Planting. Daytime temps are rising but morning...
on Nov 7, 2019 in: chickens
Beds 11 and 12 all planted up now and growing away Tuesday 15th Planted out: Black Seeded Climbing Snake Beans into Bed 14 on obelisk and in corners Kentucky Wonder Wax Climbing Beans along trellis in Bed 17 Purple King Climbing Beans in cage on Bed...
on Oct 16, 2019
Russian Garlic (or Elephant) growing in Bed 10 earmarked for pumpkins... ...I planted this garlic 3 years ago and it still wants to come up 😲 October 2019 Wednesday 2nd Purchased a Lamb's Ears plant Thursday 3rd Sowed seeds of Erigeron (Seasid...
on Oct 13, 2019
The September view of the garden from the back (SE) corner. The end of September also means the end of the first month of Spring in Scarecrow's Garden and I am so wanting to start Spring Planting. However we still have potential for frosts so I s...
