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Tag: health

Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

Happy Summer Chooks

looking after your chickens in Summer isn't hard if you follow these tips for chook health.

Posted on July 26, 2020

Gardening for diabetes

Jelina has been having horrendous problems with diabetes lately. Here's one of the ways we're trying to cope.

Posted on April 11, 2020April 22, 2020

A few thoughts on the Coronavirus situation

A few of my thoughts related to this viral contagion and how we're dealing with it.

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019

Cool Gawler Cool Towns

Coolgawler

I'm wandering around looking for cool refuges for folks in this heat...

Posted on February 14, 2019

Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare) 

​Family: Solanaceae Habitat: Forest margins, woodland edges Description and uses: Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare) is one of the amazing Solanum family which gives us so much of our food and lots of our medicines.  It’s a bushy plant that grows to around 3 metres tall down this way but may be bigger elsewhere.  Kangaroo Apple has deeply lobed …

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Posted on January 14, 2019January 14, 2019

Today’s humble harvest

I'm really enjoying all the pigmentation in the plants we eat at this time of year. The deeper the pigments, the more antioxidants, so the better they are for via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/Bsl8KEwFS8I/

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