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  • Watermelon on Raised Beds

    People don't grow watermelons on raised beds. That's what they told us. Right, and that's why, we supposed, conventionally grown local watermelon have such a bad reputation for pesticides and fungicides! It's logical, our climate is humid and wet, not really ideal for watermelon.  ... Read more ...

    Published on 04/30/2010 in DQ Farm (est. 1991)

  • Raised Beds - It is Cost Effective!

    Raised beds incorporating design to maximise planting areas and reducing energy input was developed by the Permaculture movement.  At DQ, we have added a small innovation, i.e. to make it expandable . The expandable raised beds are now producing their third harvest: This is ba... Read more ...

    Published on 12/10/2009 in DQ Farm (est. 1991)

  • A Spot Of Darkness

      I have this thing about Darkness.   So we decided to build a spot of darkness in a corner of the farm; a spot dedicated to dark colored plants.   Plants with dark leaves, dark flowers, dark tubers. The plants will be grown in a raised bed with a Permaculture ke... Read more ...

    Published on 08/21/2009 in DQ Farm (est. 1991)

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