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Beira Grass Roots: November 2014
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014. 15th NOVEMBER 2014 LOURINHA DE CIMA. Thunder, lightning, soft hail and torrential rain, ( six days, 170mm of rain). Let’s consider the benefits of a Water Garden! If the pond is big enough you get to eat the fish - unless the locally friendly Heron gets there first (they usually do). So what are the positives of all this ‘Weather’? Note from Head Gardener – please don’t save too many – freezer has sufficient chilli's for the next three years! See you soon, Stuart. And situated...
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Beira Grass Roots: April 2014
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Sunday, April 13, 2014. Posted by A. Flower. Friday, April 11, 2014. BEIRA GRASS ROOTS GARDENERS. INFORMATION FOR THE MARKET STALL HOLDERS ONLY. 3 MAY 2014 GARDEN FESTIVAL. If you are already on the list for having a market stall at the Garden Festival or you are interested in having a market stall, these are the details of the day:-. The market stalls will be in the Sarah Beirão Garden which is situated behind the Centro Cultural de Tãbua. Everyone is being asked to bring their own table. Photography by...
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Beira Grass Roots: 2015 BGR garden festival winners
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Friday, May 29, 2015. 2015 BGR garden festival winners. Winners BGR Garden festival 2015. Single Rose 1st: Henk van Gessel Best In Group Rosette. 3rd: Stuart and Celia Chisholm. 2 3 Roses 1st: Stuart and Celia Chisholm. 3 Arrangement of Roses 1st: Stuart and Celia Chisholm. 4 Flowering pot plant 1st: Stuart & Celia Chisholm Best In Group Rosette. 5 Foliage pot plant 1st: Rosie Webb. 6 Succulent 1st: Faith Robinson Best In Group Rosette. 7 Single bloom 1st: Sami. Highly Commended: Stuart and Celia Chisholm.
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Beira Grass Roots: August 2014
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Monday, August 25, 2014. More Baking Powder tips. If you sprinkle baking powder on the soil around your tomato plants not only will it discourage pests, but your crop will be sweeter with lower acidity. Obviously you want to avoid using toxic chemicals to clean bird baths. Just cover the surface with baking soda and leave for a couple of minutes. Re-move the dirt with a damp cloth and then rinse thoroughly to ensure no resi-due remains. The same applies for cleaning clays pots. Their growing period it is...
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Beira Grass Roots: Garden Festival Countdown!
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Friday, April 10, 2015. Only six weeks to go until our 2015 garden festival! Plenty of time to get making or growing (see previous blogs for how to make scarecrows,miniature gardens,collages, flowerpot men etc). The competition categories are as follows, so if there is one you would like to take part in, please come along and exhibit. Drop us an email, telling us which category you would like to enter. 1) Single bloom (one single stem, displayed in a wine bottle). 4) Flowering pot plant (includes Orchids).
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Beira Grass Roots: January 2015
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Happy New Year from BGR Gardeners! Our plans for this years Beira Grass Roots Garden Festival in May are well underway! There is still a lot of work to do to make sure the Festival is a success and anyone in the group who is interested in helping us with this year's Festival please do email us for more information on how to be involved:. Also if you would like to have a space for selling (plants or garden items/tools/pots/garden produce). Please get in touch. Eco Dao Tree Surge...
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Beira Grass Roots: February 2015
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Thursday, February 26, 2015. How to make a Natural Collage. How to Make a Natural Collage. A4 Card, craft glue, and a selection of dried petals, leaves, and seeds. To begin, collect a variety of leaves or petals, then press them. You can also use leaves straight. From the garden, and seeds, feathers and egg shell, but petals will last longer if they are pressed or dried first. To do this simply place the leaves in a book between two sheets of newspaper for a week or two. To create your desired pattern.
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Beira Grass Roots: October 2014
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Monday, October 20, 2014. Plant Profiles for October. A South African shrub reaching 3x3 metres it is mainly grown for it’s beautiful blue. Flowers which the plant produces from summer well into autumn. Happiest in full. Sun it will tolerate slight shade, but flowering will be reduced. Once mature the. Plumbago is fairly drought tolerant and will grow in most types of soil as long as. They are not very alkaline. In a variable climate like ours if it is planted outside it is. Is happy in most positions an...
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Beira Grass Roots: May 2014
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Sunday, May 4, 2014. Our First Ever Garden Festival. We had a wonderful day yesterday, thank-you so much to everyone involved- the H Kew team, our helpers, the exhibitors, our guest speaker Rosie Peddle, Tabua Council, our stallholders, and very importantly, everyone who turned up! You can see more photos by clicking on this link. Http:/ www.acdseeonline.com/shared-photo/fotofile50/UKU6gvk80Tpfy9zIQJqz/18255280/#18255333. We'd also like to thank all our sponsors of this event:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
