Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Winter Herbs - Planting Guide
Hello Herb Lovers,
If you think your herb gardening days slow down now that winter has set in you might be surprised to hear that the cold season is a busy one indeed.
No matter what area and what climate, now is the perfect time to update your garden with new herbs. Try these herbs for your [...]
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Monday, May 26th, 2008
Lemon Balm - Great Flavour and good for you too
Hello Herb Lovers,
I have a great bunch of Lemon Balm (aka, balsam, melissa) that can be picked now.
While looking for inspirational recipes I came across this Lemon Balm Vinegar recipe on The Herb Gardener blog.
This sounds like a recipe that would really work for my taste buds, not to forget the medicinal benefits of [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Garden, Recipes by anke
Friday, April 11th, 2008
Gardening Australia Expo - Brisbane
Gardening Australia is coming to Brisbane.
I have had a look at the exhibitors and there are several herb related businesses, societies and lots of clever organic products that I am going to have a look at.
Yes, herb lovers, yours truly will venture out and have a look see. If I dont see you there, [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Garden, General by anke
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
Herb Garden - After
The weather has been perfect for planting. With all those lovely showers the water restrictions were no bother at all
After all that time preparing the soil, then waiting for my “Gardening with the Goddess” book and then extended herb buying trips it was finally time to put my little darlings in the [...]
3 Comments » - Posted in Garden, General, herbs by anke
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
Herb Garden - During
The parcel arrived and on my birthday I took Little Trouble and the Light of my Life herb shopping.
Last year I went to the Herb Awareness Weekend hosted by the Qld Herb Society (I wont post a link because I have been waiting for their website to do something for the past year [...]
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
Herb Garden - Before
Hello Herb Lovers,
As I have mentioned in the past - I am now officially a gardener. Recall Herb Gardening - Not Holidaying where I attacked an overgrown garden bed as a start to my new gardening venture.
This is what it looked like BEFORE…..
As you can see there was dire need to do something [...]
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Herbal Holiday - England
Herbal holiday part 2:
From Frankfurt we flew to the UK. We stayed in a gorgeous little Dorset village called Mudeford. Temperatures were 10 - 20 degrees warmer than Germany which made outings a little easier.
Unfortunately we didnt get to do too many outings since this part of our journey was dedicated to family (and [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Garden, General, Travel by anke
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Herb Gardening - Not Holidaying
Happy Valentine’s Day herb lovers,
I realised today that I STILL havent written about our holiday. This post is no different it’s also not about the holiday
This is about the new herbal project. A herb garden!
Yes, yes, I know…..an endeavour that is fated to end in misery, given my history with growing anything.
But [...]
