NZ Gardener - Garden Diary 2018 - 2017-11-01

• Dear Di­ary,
• ROASTED SPICED PLUMS WITH AL­MOND CRUMBS & YO­GHURT CREAM
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• PRO­TECT DEVEL­OP­ING GRAPES
• ERASE GREEN SHIELD BEETLES
• Freeze your flow­ers
• BASIL
• PROPAGATE STRAW­BER­RIES
• POP­CORN CAU­LI­FLOWER
• Plant sor­rel for fresh sal­ads
• SOW BRAS­SI­CAS FOR WIN­TER GROW ONIONS IN POTS
• WA­TER & FEED PUMPKINS
• MAKE SEA­WEED FER­TILISER
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… PEACHES
• WA­TER­MELON MARGARITAS
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• COL­LECT SEEDS
• HOME­GROWN SNACKS
• Sow swedes for baby veges
• CUCUMBERS
• CARE FOR YOUR LEMONS
• HOME­GROWN BASIL SPRAY
• Plant rose­mary
• GRAND CAPERS
• ICE CREAM BEAN TREE
• SOW CAR­ROTS DI­RECTLY
• RHUBARB PLANTS
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… DAMSON PLUMS
• AP­PLE TART
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• JAPON­ICA AP­PLE
• DUST OFF YOUR COLD FRAME
• Win­ter sal­ads
• SUPERSIZE YOUR TOMA­TOES
• ONIONS AND SHAL­LOTS
• BREW A COM­FREY TEA
• Make quince vodka
• FRUIT TREES FROM STONES
• LIFT YOUR MELONS
• Save the mon­archs
• PLANT RED LET­TUCE
• RAKE UP LEAVES
• PICK AND PRE­SERVE… AU­TUMN FRUIT
• PUR­PLE POTATO SALAD
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• EX­TEND AN OLIVE BRANCH
• SAVE GAR­LIC FOR NEXT YEAR
• Fill in the gaps
• RAMP UP YOUR IN­TAKE OF... VI­TA­MIN C
• PRE­SERVE BEET­ROOT
• Prune ber­ries
• WATCH FOR FROSTS
• RE­JU­VE­NATE YOUR RHUBARB
• KEEP AN EYE ON THRIPS
• ARE THEY RIPE YET?
• FEI­JOA SAUCE
• GROW­ING AND FORAGING FOR… CHEST­NUTS
• LIME MOUSSE TARTLETS
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• NET MAN­DARIN TREES
• CAB­BAGES & KALE
• Grow Chi­nese broc­coli
• PRUN­ING BRAM­BLES
• PLANT KOHLRABI
• BURIED TREASURE
• It’s tu­ber time
• SOW OR PLANT LET­TUCE
• AS­PARA­GUS BED
• RIG UP A POLY­TUN­NEL
• PLANT PEAS
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… FEIJOAS
• PUMP­KIN, CO­CONUT & LIME SOUP
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• PUR­PLE CAR­ROTS
• CHECK STORED VEGES
• Plant shal­lots
• PLANT GAR­LIC
• STRAW­BERRY PLANTS
• CHECK COM­POST
• Take root cut­tings of crabapples
• RE­JU­VE­NATE MINT
• NATAL PLUM
• TREE LUCERNE AND MEDICK
• SPOTS ON AP­PLES
• Pep­per­mint gera­ni­ums
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… AP­PLES
• TA­MAR­ILLO TARTS WITH HONEY & GIN­GER MAS­CAR­PONE
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• DWARF, CLIMB­ING & SWEET PEAS
• SORT YOUR SEED STOCK­PILE
• Plant colour­ful cal­en­dula
• HAR­VEST & GROW YAMS
• PRO­TECT AL­MOND BLOS­SOMS
• TIME TO TIDY UP
• Trim grapevines
• PRO­TECT BRAS­SICA HEADS
• GROW SPROUTS
• PRUNE PRU­DENTLY
• WOOLLY APHIDS
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… SIL­VER­BEET
• ROAST CAU­LI­FLOWER, CAR­ROT AND PARSNIP COUS­COUS SALAD
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• CHIT SEED POTA­TOES
• SPRAY TO PRE­VENT DIS­EASES
• Cel­e­brate a flush of chick­weed
• RADISHES IN POTS
• TRY SOME­THING NEW
• LEND SUP­PORT
• Feed straw­berry plants
• PRUNE FEI­JOA TREES
• COM­BAT GUAVA MOTH
• KEEP WATCH SPY ON YOUR FRUIT TREES
• SOW AR­TI­CHOKES
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… OR­ANGES
• CROSTINI WITH SMASHED PEA & BROAD BEAN DIP
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• RHUBARB & AS­PARA­GUS CROWNS
• THWART CODLING MOTH
• Sow spaghetti squash
• GROW HERBS
• SOW TOMATO SEEDS
• PLANT SPINACH
• Pre­serve limes while in sea­son
• KEEP PLANT­ING POTA­TOES
• PLANT PASSIONFRUIT
• GROW GHERKINS
• PLANT BEET­ROOT
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF… CAR­ROTS
• KI­WIFRUIT & WAL­NUT MUFFINS
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• TREAT YOUR CIT­RUS RIGHT
• CON­TROL APHIDS
• Frost dam­age?
• ZUC­CHINI
• TREAT YOUR­SELF
• GROW EGG­PLANTS
• RUN­AWAY SIL­VER­BEET
• PRO­TECT EV­ERY­THING
• MINTY MARINADE
• TIME FOR TOMA­TOES
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF... BROAD BEANS
• RHUBARB STRAW­BERRY CRUM­BLE
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• SOW DWARF AND CLIMB­ING BEANS
• PRO­TECT YOUR BRAS­SICA CROPS
• En­cour­age birds
• TOMATILLOS
• SUM­MER MAN­DARINS
• COVER STRAW­BER­RIES
• Plant pumpkins
• GET HAR­VEST­ING
• THIN FRUITLETS
• COL­LECT & SOW SEEDS
• CON­TROL SLATERS
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF... AS­PARA­GUS
• TORTA DI CILIEGA (CHERRY CAKE)
• WHAT TO SOW & PLANT
• CU­RI­OUS CUCUMBERS
• CHRIST­MAS DIN­NER CROPS
• In­ter­crop plants to stop weeds
• SUM­MER FRUIT TIPS
• NEW FRUIT TREES
• HOE, HOE, HOE!
• Move pot­ted plants to shade
• TRY GROW­ING CHER­RIES
• TOMATO BLIGHT
• HAR­VEST TIME FOR FRUIT
• GOOSE­BER­RIES
• HOW TO SUR­VIVE A GLUT OF... SWEET CORN
• GAR­DEN DI­ARY

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