Category Archives: Children and Fruits and Vegetables

Plentiful Persimmons

We are very lucky to have a forty year old persimmon tree in our garden. It is huge and we receive an anbundant harvest every year. This year we have been taking them to my children’s school and leaving them … Continue reading

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Something for the weekend…….

If you do not have any plans for the weekend, how about planting your own green smoothie garden! Planting a green smoothie garden is so easy and a great way to begin a love of gardening. They are easy to … Continue reading

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Get prepared!

Here in Melbourne the seasons have changed and many people are getting sick as can happen at this time of year. We may not be able to avoid every single bug that comes our way, but we can lessen the … Continue reading

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Organic offerings

  When it comes to buying food, I have been known to be a little fussy. I wanted to share with you one of my favourite delivery suppliers of Organic food in Melbourne, Organic Empire Over the years I have … Continue reading

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Come walk with me…..

  Edible Weed Walks Do you know that some of the foods that have the highest nutritional content are free? Do you also know that these foods are probably growing in your garden or just around the corner from you? … Continue reading

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Garden treasures.

I had the time of my life in the garden the other day. As I was pulling down the old passionfruit vine (the new one had been sitting in the laundry for a month waiting for me to do this) … Continue reading

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Summer Smoothies – for children.

When my children return from school/kindergarten I like to give them some tasty nourishment. This is of course is great for them but I have to admit that I get something out of it too. Part of my life’s purpose … Continue reading

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One for the children.

This one is very easy and received wholeheartedly. Take any fruits and chop into bite sized pieces, for dunking. In one small bowl place some real maple syrup or warmed honey for dipping. In 3 small dishes place, Dish 1 … Continue reading

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Premature pickers and the grieving they bring!

We had a social event at our home on the weekend and we had around 9 children in the house. All the adults were inside and the children were gallivanting around the garden having a great time and everything was … Continue reading

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Children do not like greens?

My wonderful friend Sue and her two beautiful  children Rohnan and Sean came to stay with us for 4 days and my goodness do they love green smoothies! I have to say though Sean was a smoothie monster. Every morning … Continue reading

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