tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post4895639829360221249..comments2024-03-27T12:44:01.460+11:00Comments on the aussie empty nester: Summer crops angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-58831058556513904672021-12-30T10:17:53.997+11:002021-12-30T10:17:53.997+11:00When my children were little. Lots of veggies didn...When my children were little. Lots of veggies didn’t make it into the house at all <br />But that’s the beauty of home grown. <br />Your dog has very fine tastes and is obviously very healthy I’m sure angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-72570850500325758422021-12-30T10:16:44.564+11:002021-12-30T10:16:44.564+11:00Fingers crossed Fingers crossed angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-63765306597863237902021-12-30T07:26:53.344+11:002021-12-30T07:26:53.344+11:00So good to have some home grown veg to harvest. We...So good to have some home grown veg to harvest. We had success with cucumbers and rockmelon this Summer so far. We've had a lot of rain and so lots of cucumbers! I grew cherry toms in pots and it was a bit hit and miss. one variety, Lemon Drop, did well but others didn't ripen properly. We also lost a few to our Labroador who likes tomatoes! Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-67927567917171553762021-12-30T04:36:39.960+11:002021-12-30T04:36:39.960+11:00A good variety and a lot of healthy plants. You...A good variety and a lot of healthy plants. You're giving them lots of love. I'm sure you'll have s great harvestlocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-2250646340350097922021-12-29T10:45:35.593+11:002021-12-29T10:45:35.593+11:00The leaves are awesome in Asian cooking. Not sure ...The leaves are awesome in Asian cooking. Not sure about the actual limes. You wouldn't put one in a G&T I don't think.sparklingmerlothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12600695778999486566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-39061449662305445362021-12-29T09:51:40.902+11:002021-12-29T09:51:40.902+11:00I’ve never seen them in the shops. So I’m really l...I’ve never seen them in the shops. So I’m really looking forward to having a nice crop <br />My son had one at my mother in laws house when little and asked me to plant one. Took me years to find a plant angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-57832861868849173102021-12-29T09:50:46.526+11:002021-12-29T09:50:46.526+11:00Yes it is. Apparently you can eat the leaves too. ...Yes it is. Apparently you can eat the leaves too. Very versatile <br />My poodle has jumped up and try to dig. I was not happy she got told off and never did it again lol angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-44462050995678830942021-12-29T09:50:01.368+11:002021-12-29T09:50:01.368+11:00We are lucky. We can grow something all year round...We are lucky. We can grow something all year round. Our winters are very mild coming to others. angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06367100990792829157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-80083161537140198232021-12-28T17:29:44.205+11:002021-12-28T17:29:44.205+11:00Tamarillos - F is SOOOOOO jealous. Here in Europe ...Tamarillos - F is SOOOOOO jealous. Here in Europe no one knows what they are. She has seen them once in 30 years over here. As for the weather that's the thing about gardening that makes less experienced players give up and then we learn who the real devotees are. Yours is looking great. Let's hope you don't now get a late season drought!Tigger's Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15829665785202495073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-44894043024833500822021-12-28T16:50:32.019+11:002021-12-28T16:50:32.019+11:00Ooh. Is that a kaffir lime I see? I wish we had ve...Ooh. Is that a kaffir lime I see? I wish we had veggies but left it too late again thanks to Covid and two bloody large dogs who even jump onto raised containers for a dig. Maybe next year.sparklingmerlothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12600695778999486566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-725802915442736230.post-19031080776956978642021-12-28T14:27:44.503+11:002021-12-28T14:27:44.503+11:00No garden here, we got snow in our yard. But I rea...No garden here, we got snow in our yard. But I really like eggplant.<br />Coffee is on and stay safepeppylady (Dora)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01649272822470007714noreply@blogger.com