Archive for April, 2011

Seven Delicious Reasons Why You Should Grow Your Own Tomatoes

Posted on April 23rd, 2011 in vegetable gardening

The tomatoes are finally finished and sadly its time to dig out the vines, pull up and store the stakes and wheel barrow the vines ragged remains to the tree prunings heap at the rear of our property. As much as I don’t relish the approach of winter it does give me time to relax [...]

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Fill Up Your Bird Feeders The Tui Are Back

Posted on April 10th, 2011 in birds, garden friends, video

It was mid May last year when I wrote about the tui returning to our garden and how pleased we were to see them. This year they’re gracing our garden six weeks earlier than expected which is a real bonus and as always we’re delighted to see them. It was early morning about ten days [...]

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