Jan 313 minGardening with Invasive Species. Okay, so as I have discussed in past posts, I often use invasive species in my garden designs for the simple reason they multiply fast...
Sep 12, 20212 minThe Cottage Garden - Formerly The Hospital Bed.The cottage garden was not always named as so. It is rather the name we gave it as we revamped and redesigned the space. Prior to it...
Apr 27, 20213 minHow a Small Idea Became the Lake-houseOkay so the original idea pitch was not a lake-house. The original plan was that I would level a small area of the hill to make a picnic...
Apr 23, 20212 minStinging Nettle FertiliserYou know those pesky nettles, always seem to pop up where they’re not wanted. What if I told you they could save you money and improve...
Apr 21, 20212 minRhubarb Leaf Garden SprayLast year I discovered this garden technique of making an insect repellent spray for your plants using the leaves of rhubarb plant. A...
Apr 18, 20212 minIt’s not where you live, It’s how that matters.I am aware that me saying that may seem privileged considering the property I live on today. But Turra Lodge Farm wasn’t always the...
Apr 12, 20212 minWould you like a Willow Tree?There are more benefits to planting a tree than you may imagine. Trees help to clean the air we breathe. Through their leaves and bark,...
Apr 12, 20211 minBerry BushesIt's that time of year again. Time to prune back the orchard. Last year I done some heavy pruning on the currant bushes. It was the...