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SCRAPS into POTS
Too small a space for a compost barrel-? PUT household Papers,Cardboards,Egg cartons,Notepapers,Leaves torn up straight into pot..When 1/3 full add dirt- ready for new Potplant..Put banana skins & eggshells around plant for extra nutrients..This small system will compost all in about 6 mths & attract worms.. Butterflys…
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EXCESS PRODUCE can be dried
Chillies & Herbs can produce ALOT.Airdrying inside by hanging up in netting bags,keeping old onion & garlic bag netting..Watch for humidity that blackens with mould on fruit..Make cuts in chillies to dry insides quicker..Bottle preserves in white vinegar with garlic & oil- enough for 1 year😂
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Attracting butterflies, bees and birds with plants
PENTAS,SALVIAS,CANNAS attract with these colourful food plants..A multitude of free visitors will breed in a garden like this.Cairns birdwing,Blue ulyssess,Sunbirds & Honeyeaters..Beetles & Bees.Plants helped greatly by good soil.
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APRIL Lockdown meant- hit the gardens & produce or boredom will reign
Lots of mature produce CHILLIES,BASILS,PARSLEYS,TUMERIC,GINGER,CAPSAICUM,SHALLOTS.
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Laying new turf
Help- I need a plague of bandicoot rodents to dig up the bitumen road so I can lay more lawn turf..NIGELLA & I are providing a Smorgasbord for VEGAN Xmas Dinner guests..A grass picnic for Xmas Dinner seated on turf cross legged..How can I capture 100 bandicoots to do a D.I.Y digging up bitumen-?