Dirt Under the Fingernails.: March 2026
Welcome to my Garden Diary.
This is where I keep track of the wins, the ruffles, and the occasional mysteries of my North Island garden. From heritage plants with a story to tell—like my MIL’s stubborn peony—to the simple joy of a slug-free morning, these are the notes from my backyard to yours.
Grab a cuppa and have a wander through what’s currently in bloom.
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Let's skip the "water-fluffing" and start your cuttings straight in soil. Here’s the 10-ingredient potting mix I’ve refined on the farm, featuring hand-harvested charcoal, "scientific" microwaving, and a 200L blue drum workout.Posted: Wednesday 4 March 2026
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