Tag Archives: Rhubarb

Rhubarb Monster

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Franky

The comfrey is in flower under the jostaberry.  The horseradish has sprung up and is flowering also.  Arghh it’s a rhubarb monster. You can just see the roses poking out over the top.  We have two rhubarb monsters. This one … Continue reading →

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Bungendore Farmers Market

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Franky

I harvested a dozen bunches of rhubarb today to sell at the Bungendore Farmers Market tomorrow. A few rhubarb pies and muffins there.  The Tagassaste is flowering already getting ready for spring.  I gave them a prune after I took … Continue reading →

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Rhubarb at Food Lovers Bungendore

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Franky

As we have more rhubarb than we know what to do with or can give away I decided to see if the local market/cafe/deli would like some.  Yes they do.  So today I delivered 3 bunches of Rhubarb tied in … Continue reading →

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Last Coat on the Bedroom Floor and a Mammoth Rhubarb Harvest

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Franky

Today I got the last coat on the bedroom floor. I decided to fill the gaps between the sheets and I am glad I did. For once I read the instructions on the tin which said to fill after the … Continue reading →

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Raised garden bed

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Franky

In preparation for planting the 2015 garlic crop I have built a new raised garden bed. Theses beds are a perfect height for sitting on hence the boarder around the top which makes planting garlic very comfortable. There are 2 … Continue reading →

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Monster Rhubarb

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Franky

Well what do you do when the world gets all topsy turvy? Garden I say. Here is todays monster rhubarb harvest, the knife is for size comparison. And some more all wrapped in a Christmas bow as a gift for … Continue reading →

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The only Rhubarb Crumble recipe you will ever need

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Franky

I harvested some more Rhubarb this week so what to do with it? Well I posted some to my sister much to the amusement and envy of her co workers. I even had to go and harvest some more to … Continue reading →

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First spring harvest of Rhubarb

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Franky

Spring has sprung and the rhubarb is going great guns, it may have something to do with all the mulch from the chook shed I put on the bed over winter.  The harvest was rather large so half is for … Continue reading →

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13 MAR 2013

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Franky

OiOi, Well although I have been slow on the updates I ain’t been sitting on my hands. The atrium is all walled in and ready to fill with dirt. Luckily I have a heap of clean fill from the sewage … Continue reading →

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