I like nettles, when they’re managed – and grown in full view.
Tag: Gardening
Growing Food On A Pacific Atoll
How can I grow food more successfully and sustainably on a tropical atoll in the Pacific? The high rate of evaporation negates our all year round rainfall. Our ‘soil’ is mostly hungry sand and decomposed coral which is highly alkaline.
Level 6 Watering Restrictions
The Queensland government, and the Water Commission in particular, continue as the state’s arch water wasters… People who grow food at home are not exempt from watering restrictions. Some of us do this to save money so we can repay our mortgages.
Jerry Coleby-Williams 