By February weather has been all over the place! The weather has been warm, cold, hot, humid, rainy and stormy – and while the summer crops are nearing the end, my mind is already focused on Autumn crops. This February my ’10 in 10′ garden beds didn’t have a huge production
10 in 10 challenge – February Plans
So with January coming to an end, it’s time to take a look at what’s growing in my 10m2 patch and the plans for February. The patch isn’t looking great after the hail damage a few weeks back which sheared branches off the tomatoes and stems from the the zucchinis,
Introducing the 10 in 10 Challenge
So what’s the 10 in 10 Challenge? In simple terms, it’s growing 10 crops in 10 metres squared. I have marked out my 10m2 in the garden so it’s easier to get a sense of the space, you can also take a look at the My Home Harvest garden map to
The garden map
So here’s a map of the main growing area at My Home Harvest HQ, just to give you an idea of the layout and what I grow. I have areas dedicated to trees, berries and perennials (such as rhubarb & asparagus) as well as the area for herbs and vegetables.
An overview of My Home Harvest HQ 2020
I’m first to admit that my garden is a little out of control. During 2019 most of what was growing was established fruit trees, berries and herbs, along with whatever had self-seeded (think silverbeet, parsley, coriander) and a whole lot of unwelcome weeds, usually in the form of invasive grasses.