Blog – The Crowthers (re)Tired in Kaikohe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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