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    THE GREAT BOTANICAL experiment unfolds

    Aug 31, 2018 3 minutes

    AS WE hunker down into our temporary accommodation for winter, we’ve withdrawn stacks of gardening (and some home) books from storage and have begun plumbing the depths of the local library while we take inspiration for the Great Botanical Experiment (and home) that is unfolding on our newly purchased patch of land.

    First on the agenda is some weed management, a task we’ll be facing for some time here. We have enough love grass on the block to fill a good sized paddock,Victorian Tea Tree everywhere, bridal creeper as far as the eye can see, and a whopping great thicket

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