{"id":121818,"date":"2021-09-04T03:00:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T20:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/saving-your-own-seeds-makes-for-wondrous-september-planting\/"},"modified":"2021-09-04T04:15:23","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T21:15:23","slug":"saving-your-own-seeds-makes-for-wondrous-september-planting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/saving-your-own-seeds-makes-for-wondrous-september-planting\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving your own seeds makes for wondrous September planting"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSeptember is the time things ramp up Australian gardens, and if you sow seeds you\u2019ve saved yourself, your plants will get stronger year after yearSo many magical things happen in September. Spring officially starts. In many temperate and cool areas, frosts semi-officially stop (it\u2019s hard to make an official agreement with frost). Bees buzz. Seeds germinate. Summer is coming. It\u2019s the time to start ramping things up in the garden.My nonnos Vincenzo and Michele filled their gardens with produce, fence to fence. My nonno Michele lived next door to me my entire childhood and we didn\u2019t have a fence between the two houses, which meant that our garden was his garden. My nonnos didn\u2019t use mulch because there was no bare soil despite them both having large gardens. They used lettuce and radicchio to fill any gaps. They used their own urine as fertiliser (don\u2019t knock it until you try it, but be sure to dilute it). Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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