Archive for October 12, 2010
Weekend In The Garden – Ground Preparation
Spring has sprung in Australia and the ground temperature is slowly warming up. Last weekend and This past weekend I spent my free time preparing the well wintered vegetable garden block for planting. The first true Spring days seem to present themselves around the beginning of October providing the perfect conditions to prepare the garden bed for planting…
October 12, 2010
Tags: ground preparation, no dig garden, organic, Organic Gardening, organic home vegetable garden, organic vegetables, vegetable garden Posted in: Growing Organic Vegetables 
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Protecting Seedlings After Planting
Young seedlings when purchased from the local nursery or Garden centre have generally been grown under cover not being subject to extremes of environmental changes. Nurseries will put plants through what is known as a hardening off period but this is not like the environment a plant goes into when it is purchased and does not account for shock associated with transplanting…
October 12, 2010
Tags: growing organic vegetables, hardening off plants, organic home vegetable garden, protect small plants, protecting vegetable seedlings, vegetable seedlings Posted in: Growing Organic Vegetables No Comments
