Sheep Manure vs Horse Manure

I noticed something very early on in the soils development. Sheep manure requires a lot of moisture to activate it. Horse manure attracts a lot of moisture - if it doesn't already have it.I have come to the conclusion that both are great together for various reasons.The sheep manure seemed to attract more of the … Continue reading Sheep Manure vs Horse Manure →

I DON’T DO GRASS

Grass is lovely. There is nothing like ambling across vast, open areas of lush, green grass and lovely tall, shady trees. Somewhere like Richmond Gardens or The Esplanade in Fremantle.But on a small urban block - forget it. I don't see the point. Especially when its taking up valuable space for planting something to go … Continue reading I DON’T DO GRASS →

6 MONTHS

It's been about 6 months since we moved into our new home. Things in the garden are looking a little different to the summer-hardened garden that existed back then. Even with rather warm sunny days it didn't seem long before the plants were going into hibernation. The natives however are in full bloom at the … Continue reading 6 MONTHS →