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Author: Dr Helen Tyzack
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Tag Archives: RTBG
RTBG-Thursday 21 January 2021
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
RTBG – Thursdays in the new year
Weeks have passed since I last wrote about the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) and what was happening in the Food Garden. On the first Thursday of this month some of the team bounded into the Food Garden happily ready … Continue reading
RTBG Thursday 10 December 2020
Last week in the Food Garden at the Royal Tasmania Botanical Gardens (RTBG) we cleared and prepared garden beds ready for planting this past Thursday. I am grateful that two of my fellow gardeners reported on the activity and for … Continue reading
RTBG Thursday 26th November 2020
Thursday was cloudless; the official temperature reached 22 degrees but felt warmer within the confines of the Food Garden at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG). The achievements of the day were to remove fast growing weeds in the orchard … Continue reading
RTBG Thursday 19th November 2020
Last Thursday, while my fellow volunteers were enjoying gardening in the Food Garden of the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG), I had sailed to and was enjoying the wilderness of places such as Port Davey, Bathurst Harbour and Melaleuca in … Continue reading
RTBG Thursday 12th November 2020
After a hot week we expected a warm day at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG) in the Food Garden. With our recent great weather, weeds are flourishing everywhere in public spaces; the path from the bus stop to the … Continue reading
My Chickweed Bread
Last week I published a blog post with a link to recipes which inspired me to bake a loaf of Chickweed bread. Despite my best efforts in my garden, chickweed plants lurk under and around so many of my plants. … Continue reading
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What a mistake!
For followers who receive an automatic email every time I add a new blog post, you may have noticed that the post I published today was headed RTBG Thursday 29th October 2020 – when it should have been Thursday 5th … Continue reading
RTBG – Thursday 5th November 2020
The glorious weather typical of pre -Covid times has returned. Pam kindly collected me and we drove through the morning sunshine, parked outside the RTBG and was abruptly told by an unfriendly policeman not to park where we had or … Continue reading
