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Maybe Alex needs a balcony garden - you can even get miniature fruit trees you can keep in pots! Don't think the body corporate would be happy with chooks though ...

Our silverbeet is getting lost in the thistles ... we're clearing the block for the house so the other half is getting overkeen with the roundup. It was easy to avoid the silverbeet when it was 5 foot tall, but now its the same height as the weeds ... Want some leaf amaranth? I grew some...

Lettuce are about $3-4 here, and we never eat a whole one so they wilt. I've been getting the mixed shredded lettuce salad bags instead, they keep for ages after you buy them (they are packed with an inert gas, not air) and are just the right amount so no waste. When they get within 2 days of...

Fruit and veg are horrendously expensive. We stick with the boring ones ... carrots, cabbage, apples, potato, pumpkin, whatever is in season and frozen stuff. Most veggies are well over $7 a kilo :( I didn't plant a veggie garden this year as we were supposed to be in our new house 6 months...