Monday, October 18, 2021

Queensland State Rose Garden Walk through. October 2021. 🌹

The Queensland State Rose Garden is turning 21 and they are celebrating this weekend, the 23 of October.

So I went up a week before the hordes of rose lovers descend on Newtown Park to take a video of the gardens.

They were looking breathtakingly magnificent. 


Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Tips for Sowing Carrot Seeds. 🥕 How to grow Carrots From Seeds.

 A few easy to follow tips to help you to grow good straight carrots.

Carrots you've grown in your own garden will always taste better than anything you will ever buy.


🥕 Carrot 'Romance' F1 (Daucus carota) https://lambley.com.au/plant/carrot-romance-f1-daucus-carota Twice winner of the “Best tasting carrot” at the yearly field day of the British Carrot Grower Association, this hybrid carrot ‘Romance’ is a good doer even in hot weather. Sow seed from August until late February for harvesting much of the year. High-yielding deep orange coloured roots to 175mm long once mature. Romance has improved flavour that is consistently good when grown in different soils. Great for bunching. Highly recommended. 🥕 Carrot Ruby Prince F1 - 80 Seeds https://www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au/products/carrot-ruby-prince-f1-seeds?variant=32969172484186&currency=AUD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&utm_campaign=gs-2020-10-17&utm_source=google&utm_medium=smart_campaign&gclid=Cj0KCQjwwY-LBhD6ARIsACvT72OgsYCs4cfEzDxopSvDbmRsjLpjDwfLCqjadL5YmSext27tUsoo6iYaAsq0EALw_wcB Hybrid, Treated & NON-GMO Crisp, good tasting Red carrots; red on the outside and the same inside, full of lycopene. Delicious and attractive added raw to salads. Best sown late spring-early summer and harvested for Maincrop carrots. It is an ideal variety for the specialty market and something new+fresh for the home gardeners.