totally inept balcony gardener

I have a small inner city place, equipped with a rather spacially restricted balcony. The latest obsession is filling this space with green delight and this blog is intended to bear witness to my feeble green thumb attempts.

Thursday, December 17, 2020

No longer a Balcony Gardener

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 It's been years since a post, and years since I've been a balcony gardener. Now I have a real house, with a small but good sized ba...
Saturday, June 15, 2013

Hellloooo

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It has been ages, simply ages - but better late than never for a quick update. I've been busy teaching and studying, so there's been...
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Saturday, December 22, 2012

Tomato fest 2012

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The tomato season it upon us, and I was almost to busy to notice! With uni taking up pretty much all my time, I've been neglecting my ot...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Toooommmaaattoooeesss

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Ok, I lie a little, it really is just one ripe tomato, and it is long gone now but it is, indicative of things to come! I wanted to post thi...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Tomatoes, Friends, Help

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First of all I send my heart out to Missy Piggy who lost her tomatoes to attack by caterpillars blossom end rot. Time for a caterpillar arma...
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Monday, November 19, 2012

Harvest Monday

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Today we harvested ... IF ONLY! That deliciousness isn't quite ready yet. I doubt I'll see any of the tomatoes ripen before I h...
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Friday, November 9, 2012

Space and how you use it

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Following up on queries about just how big my garden is and how I fit so much in there, here are some pics, and some points to help shed som...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

Harvest Monday

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Harvest central time on the balcony garden - it is lettuce, lettuce, lettuce leading the way. I can't tell you how many salads we've...
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Friday, October 19, 2012

Beer Trap

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Another hiatus, this time due to a quick trip back to Adelaide to see the folks. Their garden is awesome and I'll post some pics soon. I...
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Friday, September 28, 2012

My place smells like lemons and limes

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Out on the balcony the lime and lemon blossoms are making it smell like a perfume factory. After pruning the lime tree, the living room gets...
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PJ
I'm a recently completed history PhD and attempt to garden on my little balcony in my small amount of spare time.
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