More veges than you can shake a stick at!
Well we certainly can’t complain about our Christmas yield! Things are really starting to take off now, which is a huge relief because we’ve really been struggling to get anywhere …
Things finally starting to grow!
Well it’s been a few months since Antonio left – and since my last post! The huge amounts of manure and the regular supply of water have definitely made a …
Back to the land for 2018
We just arrived back at the land after spending Christmas and new years in Brasília. We were only gone for two weeks but everything’s extremely overgrown, so there’s a lot …
New garden bed approach
We’ve had some good tips for how to do good mulch and garden beds, first we were told that the mulch should be mainly dry wood chips and should cover …
Raspberries for christmas
We’re really pleased that we took the time to save a couple of the raspberries from the ant attacks because they’ve been amazingly productive. It turned out the cotton wool …
Ants and Raspberries
We thought we were going to have a good crop of German raspberries this year because the cutting we planted that we got from Arca Verde really took off! But …
Vege patch starting to look a bit better :-)
Wow it’s been a long time with no blogging! We were mainly focussing on our meditation practice, but then did our three monthly trip to Caxias to do our shopping …
Giant kumara!
We thought the Kumara looked pretty big and healthy as you can see from the photos of the leaves a few posts back, but we couldn’t see any actual kumaras. …
A little can go a long way
After we arrived at the land this time, we didn’t bring much food, we planned to go shopping after a couple of weeks. But after two weeks we didn’t want …
New vege garden beds
Over the last week or so we’ve been making some new garden beds for planting vegetables. We’ve put them in the area that Barry cleared for his and Eduardo’s tents …