In the final part of my strawberry trilogy, I demonstrate how you can turn an old PVC pipe into a magnificent strawberry tower that allows you to make the most of the limited space in your garden while maximising your strawberry yield! I also share my plans and goals for the rest of 2024.
In this second part of the Strawberry trilogy, I discuss two methods to propagate strawberries at home: growing from cuttings and from seeds. I detail the process of taking cuttings from runners and planting them, as well as sowing seeds in trays for indoor cultivation. Additionally, I talk about my upcoming post next week where I plan to construct a strawberry tower in the final part of the series, emphasizing the joy of growing one's own produce.
Today I kick off my new strawberry trilogy with a brief look into the various types of strawberries and how to create ideal growing conditions for them in your own backyard.
In today's post, I talk about how I have been reflecting on my efforts so far and what I would do differently in future. I also speak about the importance of regularly checking in on your goals and making adjustments if necessary.
Join me as I share an easy recipe for stewed plums that can be used to add a twist to storing and preserving any excess plums you may have.
A brief description of the benefits of keeping worms for your garden. And how you can make a worm farm to reap the rewards of keeping these wriggly little guys.
In this post, the author reflects on their garden and ongoing projects. They highlight challenges in gardening and share their experiences preparing and planting new garden beds, as well as their plans for future experiments. The post also hints at upcoming content on seed recovery and maintenance.
The author has returned to Tasmania after years in Canada, excited but daunted by the extensive renovations needed on their new property. With a tight deadline and big plans for a garden, they aim to share their homesteading journey in suburban Tasmania, offering insight for urban homesteaders.
The Vandemonian Homesteader blog is celebrating its first anniversary, reflecting on the past year's progress and looking forward to the coming year. The author has prioritized sharing experiences, offering financial advice, and documenting progress towards achieving their homesteading goals, all while embracing the challenges ahead.
The Vandemonian Homesteader shares a simple jam recipe and a brief history of jam-making. With only three ingredients, the recipe seems easy, but attention to detail is crucial. Sterilized containers and the wrinkle test ensure a successful batch. The post promises a special anniversary reflection in the next update.
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