2024 report and harvest results

2024 National Tree Day planting at Whiteheads Creek Food production wasn't a huge priority for me in 2024. The flooding on the 8th of January, was a big set back in my veggie garden down by the creek. The ensuing building project took up a lot of my spare time that would have otherwise been dedicated to growing food. See the 'Wicked Sleeper' garden beds post for more about that. The flood also had an impact of the native plantings that we had made along the creek. I did what I could to salvage the plantings, and most survived. Under the banner of Seymour Urban Landcare, Vanessa and I co-ordinated another National Tree Day planting in July which local Cub/Scout groups played a big part. Biochar being made in our wood oven using homebrewing cans One thing that I became more interested in during the year was Biochar. It seems like it's a great way to improve the soil while making better use of the excess twigs that I produce on site. I've been using 2 home brew cans t...