Exciting developments on the Duninald web site. I have just met with Daniel our new web designer where he has taught me how to upload images including your news & images of ferns.
Our irrigation system has been working to ensure the pastures are good for the cattle. We take great care to ensure the cattle have access to shade in these hot days. It is important to provide shade & clean water as well as good pasture.
On these hot days it is very cooling to be surrounded by tropical vegetation. What about creating a fernery? There are lots of options provided on the internet. The Victorians were mad about fernery’s. Remember: Keep your ferns in filtered light; Keep your ferns out of draughts’s – whether created by the wind or an […]
It is time to think of Christmas & holidays. It is over this time that our plants need attention. They need a drink, particularly in this hot weather. Whilst you may enjoy being in air conditioning or in the force of the fan… your ferns don’t… please keep them out of drafts. I have a […]
It’s all been happening here at Duninald… We have had a busy November with the wedding of our son, Nicholas to Olivia Rorke in the garden. We have also had a visit from the local gardening group – http://www.dungogchronicle.com.au/story/1145897/enthusiastic-gardeners-venture-out/
The Spring honey harvest has happened. Our quantity was down, but the flavour was more intense. We believe this was a function of the dry weather in the area & the reduction of food for the bees.
