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Tag Archives: animals
Little Kingdoms
This is the garden a few months ago when the beds were upgraded and planted out with tomatoes, spinach other seedlings removed from the pathways. Several months later it is a jungle of tomatos, herbs, flowers, spinach, pepino . . … Continue reading
Posted in Obtain a Yield, Plants
Tagged Albany WA 6330, animals, frogs, gardening, Great Southern Region, nature, observations, permaculture, Petit Paradis, Tillellan
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Summer Delights
The dahlias are flowering. Steadily over the last two years I have managed to cultivate our burgundy dahlias well enough to increase them in number. I have seen them described on-line with such fanciful names as velvet wine, black satin … Continue reading
September Observations 2019
31st of August 2019 From our vantage point on the side of the mountain our youngest Little Fella and myself watched the changing light of the new day. This is Binalup. And from here, with the aid of our binoculars, … Continue reading
Posted in Observe & Interact
Tagged Albany WA 6330, animals, environment, first cicada, frogs, permaculture, Petit Paradis, Tillellan
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Recent Activity
After the extraordinary weather last week, beautiful, fine sunny, quite summer-like and then an absolutely contrasting Good Friday (rain, hail, chilly temperatures) – we are back into summery days again. In fact, we have been since Saturday! With an urgency … Continue reading
Autumn, like a Second Spring
I’ve observed before in the garden how Autumn conditions have an effect on certain aspects of the garden like Spring. Plants put on a burst of extra growth, the activity in the soil picks up after the heat of summer. … Continue reading
Posted in Catch & Store Energy, Design from Patterns to Details, Observe & Interact, Obtain a Yield, Produce No Waste, Use & Value Diversity
Tagged Albany WA 6330, animals, australia, environment, food, frogs, gardening, nature, observations, permaculture, Petit Paradis, resources, Tillellan
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The Hands-On Harvest
In our garden, the pumpkins are being harvested. We had about ten or so small pumpkins and a couple of larger ones. The smaller size is ideal for our family. The tomatoes are coming along well too. I have grown … Continue reading
Journeys & Observations Further Afield
I was raised close to the Indian Ocean and after living in the south along the Southern Ocean for nearly two decades when I first lay eyes on the Indian Ocean recently on a trip to Perth, it struck me … Continue reading
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Tagged Albany WA 6330, animals, australia, children, environment, observations, permaculture, perth, Petit Paradis, York
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