looking after your chickens in Summer isn't hard if you follow these tips for chook health.
Happy Summer Chooks
Heatproofing your garden
I'll be presenting an online workshop on getting your garden ready for Summer, this Thursday.
Adapting to bushfire season
I was worried about the permanent shade cloth catching embers so I'm replacing a lot of it with market-style umbrellas.
Cool Gawler Cool Towns
I'm wandering around looking for cool refuges for folks in this heat...
Last month in Ligaya Garden Nov/Dec 2019
The weekly updates were proving a bit tricky, so I've opted to do a bigger, monthly update from now on... All of the posts will be listed here on this page for your elucidation and convenience. Catching up The entrance is much more open and inviting Things got a bit out of whack in the …
Keep ’em cool!
It's 44° and blowing a gale. Is the garden prepared enough for this weather?
Last week in Ligaya Garden #11
Last week we finished upgrading the shadecloth before the heat hits. It was a big job done over the whole week. The garden got its last deep soaking for the year as we get ready for a hot one
One of my little inventions.
It's a simple Spring water container to which I've drilled a hole in the base and fitted a 90mm PVC joiner to the neck. I just place the gadget over any of the 90mm pipes that go through the mulch and in to the root zone and fill. The filled container then drains slowly and …
