(VGG) Very Good Gardening Blog
Zoe’s Wellington based blog which covers one new skill a week, relevant to what the weather is doing this week; what to do in your garden, and what plants are exciting to us at this time of year.
How to make things less crap
And other probably unhealthy ways to consider how to manage a garden
Oh goodness!
A troublesome site to garden, which gets blasted by cold sea winds; some natural fungicide options and Koromiko Gardening has a plant sale on Sunday.
A bit of resilience
Food resilience as we learn to grow a bit more, mental resilience in the face of climate change, and an interview with Linda Stopforth, someone who is fantastic at addressing both of those things.
Another week of insanity over here
Growing crops we don't eat, and how wasps don't care how super chill and friendly we are, so we made them go live in a lab somewhere.
Some cool things happening in Wellington this weekend
Want a weekend outing to talk gardens? Try a few of our community garden open days.
Why are all of the gardens yellow?
It feels like the moment Autumn hits, the plants all seem miserable!
The equinox has come and gone,
changing our perspectives on the garden for the next three months. We have started waking up and getting ready for our days in the dark, as the days grow shorter.
Rain... nearly!
Well, it's been a beautiful summer, and stinking hot. The temperature is lowering, at least in the evenings and mornings, and I daresay most of the garden is grateful. A spot of rain, though... please