SCHWOIT - Gardening and Geekdom in the Urban JunglSCHWOIT - Gardening and Geekdom in the Urban JunglFocussed coverage on gardening, particularly fruit and vegetables, in an urban environment by a novice, but committed, gardening family. With an impending move we are working within the constraints of pots and tubs for mobility. Plant choice and tech Articles
Last Day of Work
2007-12-13 23:19:00 Woohoo, it is my last day of work for the year. For the first time in my working life I have managed to score time off at Christmas. I am off until the 2nd January 2008 and intend doing as little as possible. That of course does not mean I will be ... More About: General , Work
More Garden Enjoyment to be had
2007-12-12 15:02:00 On Wednesday evening I walked in the door around 8pm after a long day at work in Surry Hills. I was met at the verge by my beloved and quickly whisked inside to see what had been procured on the last of the Christmas shopping. Once inside I saw a Heineken 5L keg ... More About: Garden , Gardening , Enjoyment , Garde
Cats, not a Musical
2007-12-12 10:00:00 Well the scourge of the Cats continues. They are reaching plague proportions with another pregnant “skank” (next doors constantly pregnant females) sighted in the last 2 days. On Sunday (9th December) I e-mailed the RSPCA requesting advice on how to humanely to deter the feline pests from my yard. They are still ... More About: Musical , Gardening
The Birds of Paradise
More articles from this author:2007-12-12 00:00:00 Everyone is familiar with the standard Bird of Paradise (Strelezia reginae), that I will refer to as the Orange Bird from here on, which has a unique bird shaped flower (pictured above) that is brilliant orange and deep purple. With it’s appealing tropical appearance the plant has become a very common plant in many ... More About: Birds 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



