kristiecav

Member since: Aug 08 | Years gardening: 5 Organic gardener

Dad always had some kind of vegie patch when we were kids & now that i have my own children i value the ability to grow & eat our own produce. The aim is to be as self sufficient, organic…or as close to as possible…….

Gardens

Back Fence Veg garden
- 3 plants
- 5 journals
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Hide the House garden

Zone 9 Another new bed...this one for kitchen herbs. Western facing brick wall will keep them nice & toasty at night. I can't believe i am building anothe...
- 2 plants
- 1 journals
- 0 faves
- 1 comments
Mish Mash Garden garden
- 6 plants
- 13 journals
- 0 faves
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New Backyard Garden garden

Zone 9 Our big backyard...yes that is washing on the line!! Our backyard is huge! Too much grass so i am splitting the yard in half with a new big garden ...
- 26 plants
- 45 journals
- 1 faves
- 0 comments
No-Dig Veg patch garden

New bed. Need to seriously extend the vegie growing area. It helps that i don't like grass & the husband is not fond of mowing. First plantings are...
- 8 plants
- 1 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
Propagator garden

Seed bonanza....houses cuttings too.
- 5 plants
- 19 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
The Poor Frontyard garden

Zone 9 My poor neglected frontyard, no curb appeal here......a work that has not progressed....i will get to it some day soon...
- 8 plants
- 18 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
The Poor Rose Garden garden

Zone 9a The poor neglected rose garden.....and one apple tree. The only rose out of the eight or so in there that i know is a Mr Lincoln rose. The rest I a...
- 8 plants
- 11 journals
- 0 faves
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Veg Patch #1 garden

Zone 9 Technically, this is last springs vegie patch...beautiful isn't it??!!!! Not a big fan of rows of plants etc...i take a bit more of a higgelty p...
- 6 plants
- 79 journals
- 0 faves
- 1 comments
[Archived] Indoor garden

Zone 9 Windowsill of Herbs & seeds planted from store bought & family grown fruit!!!!
- 13 plants
- 11 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
[Archived] Cuttings & Co. garden

Zone 9a Cuttings, seeds etc. I like to practise taking cuttings from all sorts of plants & the results are interesting and best of all....FREE.
- 0 plants
- 10 journals
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- 0 comments