Archive for April, 2009

 

Raising Seeds Tip #1: moisture

April 21st, 2009

Hi all
Our first post out of Pip’s Autumn Kit have been sent to all our Autumn subscribers. When you’re planting your seeds, whether its straight into your garden or in seed trays for transplanting later, there are a few things that are crucial to remember.
#1: Remember to keep the soil wet where you have planted your seeds. Not soaking [...]

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Waning Moon

April 15th, 2009

The waning moon (time between full moon and new moon when the moon is getting smaller) is a great time to focus on preparing and renewing your soil. Make compost, mulch, use natural fertilisers such as worm juice or weed teas.
It is also a good time to transplant seedlings as plants are putting more of [...]

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