brodiedodds1Apr 21, 20234 min readEasy peasy Potato growingI know I said I was having April off Facebook but I couldn't help myself. I started a new area of the paddock garden today which I...
brodiedodds1Mar 29, 20232 min readRoadside fruit tree abundanceAll around the South Otago area there are self seeded/bird seeded apple trees. Each of these apple trees are unique, unlike the grafted...
brodiedodds1Mar 16, 20233 min readWhat worked well for me this year that I will be doing again next year.Number one is Corn. This year was my 3rd year growing corn and it’s the best one yet. I put down about 10cm of mushroom compost on the...
brodiedodds1Mar 3, 20232 min readFood is LoveWhen I was little I remember my uncle Nigel would buy me jars of gherkins for Christmas. I was a pickle/gherkin eating monster lol. If...
brodiedodds1Feb 28, 20232 min readGrowing Onions in South OtagoWhat I've learnt this year from growing onions in South Otago. 1. Start the seeds in the tunnelhouse in May/June so they are big enough...
brodiedodds1Feb 28, 20232 min readWhy a blog?A huge hello. My names Brodie and I am in my 33rd year in the land of the living. I live on a small farm in South Otago, New Zealand with...