Garden Zone – Water

Water, water everywhere. Except in my tomato pot it seems. I noticed this morning, when I stopped by the potager to say hi to my vegetables, that the leaves on my tomatoes were looking a bit brown and the fruit was not ripening as quickly as they had been. I thought I...

Going Nuts

I love my Macadamia Nut tree. Its quite a big tree – around 5m in height – and its always green …. and its perfect for hanging my dive gear in whilst I rinse and dry it. And this year it has HUGE NUTS! Huge I tell you.  Nuts I tell you. As I have not been diving...

Garden Zone – Update

I have been away for a few days this week – and was hoping like mad that the little sprouting buggers would make it through okay.  Given that I was not there to water them. And they seemed to have held up just fine – for the most part. All except the coriander that...

The Treehouse – Garden Zone – Stage 1

Stage One : Preparing the general gardening area. I finally moved into my back garden. After nearly 2 years living in The Treehouse. I went out and bought a sprinkler set, a proper hose – and a flat pack chair and table set and umbrella. I also went so far as to buy...