Pruning Season
July — here, in the Southern Hemisphere, the second month of winter. In southern Australia, this means just-above freezing temperatures,
Tag: garden
Lettuce & weeds
Among my lettuce seedlings, tiny weeds had sprung up — they were intertwined with the fragile lettuce leaves, and I
Gardening thoughts
It’s springtime in the Southern Hemisphere, which means I’m hunting for my gardening gloves. Given the climate I now live
Melbourne Autumn
Autumn is creeping in. Here, she forgoes the loud parade: the trees unfurling their flags in bold reds, yellows, and
Apricots
This week the apricots are ripening. I’m not the only one to have noticed—the crows, and another Aussie bird I