I love pickled beetroot. Beets are some of the most easy low-fuss root vegetables to…
Month: July 2022
Garden
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Leaf Curl Prevention and Control
Every spring I see posts sprouting up across social media, where home gardeners are desperately…
Kitchen
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Lemon Slice Recipe
Lemon slice is the perfect treat to brighten a grey winters day. It’s the season…
Garden
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NZ Secret Santa Seed Swap!
It’s that time again! Friends. Last year I participated for the first time in New…
Kitchen
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Homemade Apple Pectin
I have always enjoyed making jam and preserves, but struggled with the massive amounts of…
Garden
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Self-Watering Seedling Pots
I am guilty of being an inattentive and generally distracted seedling mama! But rather than…