With our big day with Costa coming up, there were plenty of jobs to do, especially in the area between our poles and the road. Our old herb bed was cleared and plants divided and bagged for replanting. The old lavenders were taken out. The compost heaps we made before Christmas were turned and combined […]
Continue readingOur plantings have survived the break and the rabbits. We even had a little rain to help things along. Today the main tasks are moving some of the first batch of compost to the site for mulch planting out the tomatoes- many local growers have found that with the recent cold snap, their summer crops […]
Continue readingThe cover crop of vetch and lupins at the SAGE site was slashed on 13th September and allowed to wilt. We collected a ute load of this green manure and used it as the basis for our next compost heap. A small amount of horse manure was added along with 3 bales of straw (for […]
Continue readingPartly as a result of the SAGE project starting in earnest, two of the Horticulture teachers at Moruya TAFE decided to commence a course in Organic Food Production. This was no simple matter because, unbelievably, this had not been taught within the TAFE system to date. Graham Lown (head teacher Horticulture) and Chas Reid are […]
Continue readingWe acknowledge the traditions of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, the Djuwin Nation, in particular the local Brinja Djuwin and Walbanga people, on whose land SAGE operates.
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