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The capeweed expansion- part 1 of 2

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Tasmanian Traveller

Capeweed’s botanical name is Arctotheca calendula; the plant is also known as Cape Daisy Weed, Cape Dandelion – native of South Africa. Last month gardening friend K told me: ‘You will notice a lot of Capeweed at the garden if … Continue reading →

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Community garden

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Tasmanian Traveller

A couple of weeks ago I set off in the dark around 6am and headed for the Heemskirk Community Garden in the next suburb of Warrane. Members of the local community value the garden. It was well into development at … Continue reading →

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