Gardening & yard labour, Gardening advice, Garden watering, Garden sitting, Poultry sitting, to be a gardening buddy
Food Growing Skill Level
Moderate
I am interested in...
Buying Local Food, Selling Local Grown Food, Bartering Local Food, Community Gardens, Learning, Helping Others, WWOOFA Working, Seed Savers, Gardening on others Land
Tell us about your garden and what you're growing
I am involved in a small community garden in the town where I live. I also grow year round supply of vegies and some fruit at home for my husband and I.
Heritage:
Tomato, bloody butcher, humboltii, princpe borghese (for sun drying)
Bush bean, pink seeded
Climbing bean, Barlotti
Onion, Californian red
Mizuna greens
Cavelo Nero
Broccoli, Romanesco
Tat soi
Corn, Kaanga ma (for drying) and Rainbow inca
Broad Bean, Scottish
Cucumber, Deka, Port albert (apple)
Watermelon
Capsicum, Tomato paprika
Caigua (vine)
Chilli, Rocoto manzano red
Bottle gourd
Pea, purple podded caupucinjers
Pumpkin e.c.t Golden nugget, Austrian oil seed pumpkin (havnt grown this yet), Tromboncino, Galeuse d'Eysines, Kumikumi, scallopini
Hey Roxy, thank you very much. Your garden photo's look great! yes the honey harvest was a big buzzzz. Kathy
At 9:57am on September 21, 2012, Cyndi Findlay said…
thanks for that, id love to pop over and have a look. are there any set times or just pop in when ever?
At 1:06pm on September 14, 2012, Cyndi Findlay said…
Hi again Roxy, thanks for the advice about the pea straw as well :) i found it in the 'spam' part of my email. I love your photos :) im still getting my bearings around OOOBY,,,, iv only moved back into the 21st century....got internet lol.
are some of your pics of the community garden in Te Aroha? I only ask because i wasnt sure where in was and i often take my dogs around the wetlands for walks.
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Hi Roxy, if you want to do a seed swap let me know, how did the last lot go can you remember?
Hi Roxy, yes the Hamilton Chapter is still going, we meet every month.
Send me an email at jaydenandmichelle@xtra.co.nz if you would like to be on the email list.
Hey Roxy, thank you very much. Your garden photo's look great! yes the honey harvest was a big buzzzz. Kathy
thanks for that, id love to pop over and have a look. are there any set times or just pop in when ever?
Hi again Roxy, thanks for the advice about the pea straw as well :) i found it in the 'spam' part of my email. I love your photos :) im still getting my bearings around OOOBY,,,, iv only moved back into the 21st century....got internet lol.
are some of your pics of the community garden in Te Aroha? I only ask because i wasnt sure where in was and i often take my dogs around the wetlands for walks.
Any, thanks again.
Cyndi
Yes please, I love mystery seed packages. I sent yours yesterday with bees in mind.