ligayagardener in #hive-199275 • 4 days agoTree part 6.source: Thank you foligayagardener in #hive-199275 • last monthTree part 3‘It’s very cool in here, kind of dark’. ‘Yeah, I like the quiet’. We are deep down in the root system of our home. Tligayagardener in #hive-140635 • last monthBokashi soil maker experiment Hi Hive DIY and gardening enthusiasts! Here's another simple DIY project from Ligaya Garden . When you've finished reading the post (and hopefully upvoted it), please feel…ligayagardener in #hive-123046 • last monthFloods and new life along the Murray River.Visiting some of the flooded areas along the Murray River this week has reminded me that Nature will do what Natligayagardener in #hive-140635 • last monthNew design fertilizer applicator!Hi Hive DIY and gardening enthusiasts! Here's another simple DIY project from Ligaya Garden . When you've finished reading the post (and hopefully upvoted it), please feel…ligayagardener in #hive-140635 • last monthGive your tomatoes a good time! Tickle, pinch and poke them!It’s still tomato time, so here’s even more tips for getting great tomatoes. I might have to collate them all into their own page before the end of the season!Some of tips get…ligayagardener in #hive-140635 • 2 months agoTomato problems #1: zippering, catfacing, splitting & blossom end rotI think that I’m safe in saying that tomatoes are nearly everyone’s favourite fruits. Unfortunately, that statement doesn’t just apply to human creatures but to a whole range of…ligayagardener in #hive-140635 • 2 months agoThe best tips for growing successful tomatoes *I posted this post out of order of the growing sequence but you can easily find the others [here](ligayagardener in #hive-140635 • 2 months agoSave money and plastic by planting tomatoes directly into potting mix bags.Here's another tomato growing tip. You can find the other and here , with many more to come. I thought I'd writtligayagardener in #hive-140635 • 2 months agoHow to extract potassium from your leftover banana skins. Hi Hive DIY and gardening enthusiasts! Here's another simple DIY project from Ligaya Garden . When you've finished reading the post (and hopefully upvoted it), please feel…ligayagardener in #hive-199275 • 2 months agoTree #2I enjoy world building. Short stories and fragments to flesh out new solarpunk worlds as they arrive in my mind. Here's part #2 of Tree. You can get to read part #1 if you…ligayagardener in #hive-123046 • 3 months agoHow to ferment carrots (or pretty well any vegetable)If you haven’t tried it yet, fermenting some of your home grown veggies is a great wat to add some kick to your dligayagardener in #hivegarden • 3 months agoNot Geoengineering, Garden Engineering!Are you afraid of geoengineering? Do you think it’s all a conspiracy? Would you be surprised if I told you that it’s not the domain of mad billionailigayagardener in #hive-199275 • 3 months agoTree - part #1I wake to sunlight filtered by leaves and the gentle sussuration of the breeze that moves them. I am expectingligayagardener in #hive-123046 • 3 months agoThe mystery of lemon juiceHere's a quick post to answer a question I was asked recently. "When you’re reading posts and books about preserligayagardener in #hive-123046 • 3 months agoGet pinchy with your Tomatoes!A brief but important message to Tomato growers in Australia - It's time to get pinchy! A little while back I posted on planting Tomato seedlings. Here’s a tip (or is it 3?)…ligayagardener in #hive-140635 • 3 months agoPests, predators and taking it easy with the spray.Yes, this is another post about letting nature take its course when it comes to pests. I'm getting into teaching about organic, pesticide free bug control and will write about it…ligayagardener in #hivegarden • 3 months agoNew media, new plants and a tired Malcolm. The last aquaponics upgrade - yeah right!Hard yakka today! (and probably tomorrow) I replaced the floating rafts bed in the bioponics garden with media. Why? Some of my favouriteligayagardener in #hive-140635 • 3 months agoTomatoes and the fall of empireOn Tuesday, I read an article in a local newspaper that was preparing folks for the price hikes in their groligayagardener in #hive-199275 • 3 months agoSteal some time - it's good for you.Time is the ultimate currency. 'Time theft' aka 'taking a break' or even 'pulling a sickie' is a great Australian tradi