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Postcards From Abroad - July

Living in one of the coldest areas in Australia where my garden sleeps under a blanket of elm leaf mulch for months and months, I do a runner and fly up up and away to warmer climes to enjoy spring...

Seasons On The Farm - July

Escaping winter up north…  July, has been a  wet winter, and winter often feels like a season of waiting. Our days on the farm are dictated by the whims of weather, currently its only citrus, rhuba...

Postcards from Abroad - June

Postcards from Abroad  While my garden at Bobundara sleeps under its carpet of leaves and frosty mornings, I am Pied Pipering throughout the sunny Mediterranean - leading people through some of the...

Seasons on the Farm - June

Winter's Arrival on the Farm June has arrived, as the days grow shorter, there's a quiet stillness in the air, a gentle reminder that it's time for everything to slow down. The frenetic activity o...

Trisha's Meanderings - May

May is a magical time in the garden with the ground strewn with golden leaves so beautiful but also manna from the heavens as is the best mulch possible. I rake heaps of it onto tarps and into whee...

Seasons on the Farm - May

As the Days Grow Cooler Hello there, this month, the air carries the crisp promise of winter, and we have begun lighting fires that will keep us warm until spring returns. The crackling flames are ...

Seasons on the Farm - April

Summer has well and truly left and as I write this I am now donning a wool jumper! Things have changed quickly over the last few days... The crispness in the air signals change, a shift in the rhyt...

Trisha’s Meanderings - April

Such a privilege to have a garden and to be able to spend time in it - even if it is only fifteen minutes or so a day, raking up some leaves to put on the veggies or in the compost, planting some w...

Trisha’s Meanderings - March

March in the garden is a bit like coming to the end of a marathon - a great feeling of relief after keeping the garden going over summer …. in March, the slightly cooler shorter days mean many plan...

Seasons on the Farm - March

February has been a whirlwind for us at Dunblane on the Far South Coast, its been a truly busy one on the farm and with our other businesses, work etc. We had a television show here shooting our ga...