January, 2012 // Posts published in January, 2012
Stop and Smell the Roses
It’s excellent advice, but there’s one small catch: if you want to enjoy this delightful activity in the comfort and privacy of your own garden, you must first figure out how to grow said roses. That’s where David Elliott can help. He and Crenagh Elliott have been growing gorgeous roses near Victoria for the past […]
What’s Growing on Next Door?
Admit it. You like knowing what your neighbours are up to. Well, some of them are busy creating urban farms. Because the supply of farmland around Victoria is limited and, if we’re going to have enough fresh local food for all, we’re going to have to farm the city too. Find out all about it […]
We Need a Hand
Several, actually. Possibly yours. It takes a lot of volunteers to stage Seedy Saturday, and this year we’ve got a few positions to fill. We’re looking for a couple more cashiers – the perfect job for honest souls who have their “sevens” times tables firmly memorized and can make change the old-fashioned way, without electronic […]
Why I Like Seedy Saturday
See that handsome bit of greenery up above? That’s a Himalayan Sweet Box (or Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis, if you wish to remain on more formal terms) and at last year’s Seedy Saturday one of them lured me across a crowded Conference Centre with its knockout scent and made me buy it. It’s now beginning […]
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