Tag Archives: Giant Pumpkin

A lot happens over a fortnight

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Tasmanian Traveller

It had been only a fortnight since I last visited the Food Garden of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, yet when I arrived last Thursday I could see significant and substantial changes had been made. Highly visible was the deepened … Continue reading →

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Disaster has struck

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Tasmanian Traveller

Over recent weeks, some blog followers have revelled in watching the growth of the Giant Atlantic pumpkins in the Food Garden of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG).  Last week I reported that one remained. Since then, the RTBG has … Continue reading →

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RTBG Thursday 5th March 2021

Posted on March 6, 2021 by Tasmanian Traveller

In the Food Garden at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG), the Giant Atlantic pumpkin story is reducing.  Now only one large and growing ‘beast’ remains – not affected by rot on its base or having been moved accidentally by … Continue reading →

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RTBG-Thursday 21 January 2021

Posted on January 23, 2021 by Tasmanian Traveller

Pam picked me up and while travelling to the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) we discussed how we wanted to continue to learn and that this fact was a significant driver in taking us to the Food Garden of the … Continue reading →

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RTBG Thursday 29 Oct 2020 –what a day!

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Tasmanian Traveller

Thoughtful Pam offered me a lift to the Food Garden of the Royal Tasmania Botanical Gardens, a gift that raised my spirits enormously. I wasted less time in travel and used the opportunity to water my newly planted tomatoes before … Continue reading →

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