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Another Attempt
Well today I found a number of very healthy looking Blackjack Zucchini seedlings. My head said walk away you know that is your nemesis plant. However, my heart said you can grow these. So I now have another lot of … Continue reading
Maggot Wars: Return of the Worm
I have checked the worm farm today and was greeted by a magnificent site. Worms wonderful worms everywhere. The little buggers have bred prolifically and have a large food reserve to chomp through. There was still the unmistakable aroma of … Continue reading
Posted in Cat and Pest Control, Gardening, Worm Farm/Vermiculture
Tagged compost, flowers, fruit, herbs, maggot wars, maggots, plant, vegetable, vermiculture, worm compost, worm farm, worm tea, worms
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Maggot Wars: The Worms Strike Back
One of the less pleasant jobs that I completed today was checking on the status of the ongoing maggot war that all began when there was a disaster in the worm farm caused by the infamous green bottle fly and … Continue reading
Posted in Cat and Pest Control, Gardening, Worm Farm/Vermiculture
Tagged , can'o'worms, christmas, compost, destruction, disaster, fertiliser, fly, garbage, Gardening, green bottle fly, invasion, liquid fertiliser, maggot, mango, peach, plum, recycle, removal, rotten, smell, stench, vermiculture, weapons, weapons of maggot destruction, worm, worm farm
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Disaster in the Worm Farm
Well it was bound to happen sooner or later but disaster has struck in the worm farm. The worms are not the only creatures in the compost, which is normal. However when checking various layers today I saw a pulsating … Continue reading
Posted in Cat and Pest Control, Gardening, Worm Farm/Vermiculture
Tagged blowfly, bread, Bunnings, bunnings warehouse, can'o'worms, compost, flies, green bottle fly, lime, maggots, milk, vermicompost, vermiculture, worm farm, worms
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What I Have Learnt So Far
I thought that I would compose an article on what I have learnt about gardening to date. Of course this focuses on my experiences in my little urban patch. Here is the list and my thoughts behind each principle learnt. … Continue reading
Posted in Cat and Pest Control, Gardening, Worm Farm/Vermiculture
Tagged cats, compost, failure, fruit, Gardening, success, vegetables, vermiculture, worm farm, worm juice
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