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Shopping & hubby... OH NO!!!

lazygit69 is talking about growing Beans, Broccoli, Carrot, Sweetcorn, Tomato, Zucchini from Waikato

Hubby goes for a check on he garden's progress... "lets go to the local" he says with 1 hour before nightshift work.  A trip for "a few" plants turns into a several bags of compost and a box load of plants "to keep me busy" he says... Men ...

Read on | comments | Posted at 19:12pm on 20th December 2011

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This isn’t the end… gardens never stop!

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Sarah the Gardener is talking about growing Squash, Sweetcorn, Tomato, Zucchini, Lettuce from Waikato

So today I was up bright an early and after making a batch of cottage cheese, and stirring the elderflower champagne (don’t be mistaken – I am far from being a domestic goddess!) then I went out and made a movie of my garden because...

Read on | comments | Posted at 19:12pm on 20th December 2011

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Are we there yet? At the end of the challenge?

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Carol Jane - Waikato is talking about growing Beans, Broccoli, Squash, Lettuce from Waikato

Remember the days when the family car was loaded up with food and kids and after only a short distance travelled there would be noises from the back seat "are we there yet?" The reply was not  quite yet and on we would rumble along metal r...

Read on | comments | Posted at 18:12pm on 20th December 2011

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The Great Yates Garden Challenge - Day 1 to 94 ...

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Carol Jane - Waikato is talking about growing Beans, Broccoli, Capsicum, Carrot, Squash, Sweetcorn, Tomato, Zucchini, Lettuce from Waikato

Wow who would ever have thought that I would be a Yates Garden Challenger not in one challenge but 3 and each time in the top ten. Well that is until this challenge when anything could happen.

From Day one of the first challenge to day ...

Read on | comments | Posted at 18:12pm on 19th December 2011

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YAY A DRY DAY...

lazygit69 is talking about growing Beans, Broccoli, Capsicum, Carrot, Sweetcorn, Tomato, Lettuce from Waikato

Finally the rain has stopped, my landscaping is now laying halfway down the driveway but the garden is BOOSTING!! So much so that thing are going to seed soon.

Photos of my nackered boots and worn out gumboots!

This has been suc...

Read on | comments | Posted at 17:12pm on 19th December 2011