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| This section has pictures of the garden at different time. If you are interested in gardening..... | |
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Our fruit trees did very well in 2011. We had lots of nectarines, plums, loquats, pomegranates and Japanese persimmons. We grew lots of different varieties of squashes and melons. |
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The garden is flourishing. The snails are multiplying. Their habit of encrusting other objects in the garden is surprising. |
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| This is a 360 Photosynth of photographs taken from the roof - Sometimes you have to move back Up or Down to get around! | |
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In February 2008 it Snowed in Kamilari! |
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2010 |
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| To help overcome garden water shortages in the summer we put a 5000L water tank on our new land. We then put a 'green roof' on top of the tank to help it blend in. Look to |
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Autumn 2007 |
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We have been working hard in the garden. It has changed significantly since we first arrived. |
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The raised beds in the north garden. |
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Lynne's idea to add somewhere to sit in the
garden worked out well.
A place to rest and relax in the shade of the olive tree. |
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We have been gathering pots from around the island. I built a stone man from some of the stones I dug out of the garden |
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Many of the beaches have lost stones too |
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Produce: A butter nut squash, onions, mangoes, pomegranates, Lotus. |
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Snow in February 2008 was a real surprise. Thankfully we only lost a couple of plants. Luckily the nets saved a lot of our vegetables and kept them warm during the "big freeze". |
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A Geranium under attack from a pumpkin |
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We had a wonderful crop of sunflowers in 2007 |
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No it is not an alien or a guest appearance by the flower from a Little Shop of Horrors. Our banana tree flowered this year! |
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Alan picking olives |
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We grew some gigantic sun flowers summer 2010. This is the head of one that had gone to seed.
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