Mahoney Landscaping
Constructing beautiful, edible, and sustainable landscapes. We build decks, fences, pergolas, footpa
This magenta spreen (lambs quarters or chenopodium)is finding its way in the garden after magically arriving in the post looking rather tiny and delicate a few weeks ago.
Thank you Greenhills Paradise for trusting us with one of your plant babies, adding beautiful edible plants to the garden is a favourite around here.
Looking forward to adding to salads or using just like spinach.
Replacing a deck...sometimes it gets worse before it gets better..
Popping up at the moment, bring a few in for the salad or a cup of tea 🫖
www.healthyyards.org is a wonderful resource for all sorts of gardens
We love the comfrey in our garden, it’s pretty pinky bell flowers and big fuzzy leaves, and what it offers the other plants, here’s an article about the medicinal benefits for you too.
10 Medicinal Uses for Comfrey: Wound Healer, Muscle Relaxer, Ulcer Treatment, Eyewash, and More - The Grow Network There are many medicinal uses for comfrey beyond just wound healing. Here are 10 benefits of comfrey, plus how to use it!
Todays gathered produce, amazing at the end of January there are still no ripe tomatoes in our harvest!
We are currently bringing in plenty of cucumbers, kamokamo, leafy greens, and cabbages.
What is doing well in your garden this summer? Is it different to previous years?
Wanting to learn more about caring for your garden?
REMINDER: Next Webinar Tuesday 14th June - Kay will look at forest garden design and management including building soil in forest gardens
We are holding live webinars on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm from May to August. They will also be available to watch later, on the Koanga Knowledge Base on our website.
If you can't make Tuesday evenings then please send us your questions and so long as they are on topic we will answer them.
Tuesday May 10th Kay will share her learnings over the past year or so in her vege garden using ramial woodchip, and growing high brix food with no industrial fertiliser... as well as her new understanding that we are better not to practice crop rotation. In working through all of that a new way of garden planning has evolved. This live event can be found here https://www.facebook.com/events/1141366016658395/
Tuesday 14th June Kay will look at forest garden design and management including building soil in forest gardens
Tuesday 12th July Taiamai will talk about producing eggs without industrial grains
Tuesday 9th August Topic yet to be decided. Will be based on what listeners request so If you have ideas for other topics please let us know.
We'd love to have you join us!
Another new garden underway, preparing the ground for log trenches.
It has never been more important to reconnect with your food, we are what we eat after all. Growing soil for our soul.
Chemical Farming & The Loss of Human Health - Dr. Zach Bush Zach Bush, MD is triple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology and hospice care. He is the founder of Seraphic Group, an ...