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July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 admin UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Are you a greenie?

Are you a greenie?

For a look at the effects of global warming, grab a cuppa then check this, what I pinched from National Geographic some

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May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 admin Garden, Grumpy Moments, Kitchen Expeariament., Vittles and Tonsil-wash2 Comments on Meat From The Vegetable Cow

Meat From The Vegetable Cow

Like most of the rest of the country we are getting a bit cheesed with the cost of animal-sourced food products. Including

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May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 admin Garden, Kitchen Expeariament., Vittles and Tonsil-wash

Jam ‘Techolology’

Our Guava tree became deceased a year ago, but I hunted round and found a seedling to replace it (i.e. I checked

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March 28, 2026March 28, 2026 admin Garden, Vittles and Tonsil-wash

Cæsarian Bananas?

We may have had a hella storm three nights ago, but there was very little damage in the garden. Except we now

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March 28, 2026March 28, 2026 admin Garden, Offishully Scenic1 Comment on Jerusalem Fartichoke

Jerusalem Fartichoke

Not satisfied with two metre tall sunflowers for yellow flowers? Try three metre Fartichokes for an autumn alternative. I bought two plants,

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January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 admin Offishully Scenic

“Early One Morning…”

Just as the sparrows fart, and when the nightstalkers jumping fences and thieving in the dark, the dropkicks on their Hardly-Dangerouses, and

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January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 admin Garden, Grumpy Moments, Oops!2 Comments on Who is a stoopid s**t, and why am I?

Who is a stoopid s**t, and why am I?

I’m not the world’s most enthusiastic gardener, so most of what I grow has to fairly robust and not require much input

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January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 admin Kitchen Expeariament., Vittles and Tonsil-wash, Whanau

Happy Birthday, AGD

Big sister’s birthday today, so I sent her a message this morning.Then I looked around the kitchen and wondered what I would

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January 4, 2026January 4, 2026 admin Kitchen Expeariament., Vittles and Tonsil-wash

Thrill-seeking in the kitchen…

Ho-hum, just another day of pink chores, and in between the rest of the tasks, of course, baking and cooking. And underneath

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December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 admin Garden, Grumpy Moments, Mechanical waka, Vittles and Tonsil-wash

And so I decided…

“Take a lazy morning, Bwucie,” said my idle genes.“No, no!” said the vege garden. “Get yourself bent over like a fence staple

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