Notices by FeralFood (feralfood@aus.social)

Stuff thats growing in our 'lawn replacement' area after 2 years; the photo series nobody asked for. (1 of 9)

I haven't seen much about how people realitically go with 'lawn replacement' mid-longer term, let alone in brisbane so...

Note we've had plenty of rain and generally let plants fight it out for dominance. This area never really had lawn. 3 years ago there was a freestanding (trip hazard) deck, concrete tiles, astroturf and and a sickly tree.

#NoLawn #BrisbaneGardening #gardeningau

3) Native commelina. Its geared for Brisbane, and it shows. Downside is its liable to get into the garden beds, and being a little taller (30cm), can hide weeds. May take over.

Must say I'm enjoying this #spendingstrike discussion*. Lazy environmentalism with a side of spite, however small the impact. And a bit of fun to for crafty types with low standards like myself.
I'm going to assume you lot are less feral/more socially presentable than me though - so please continue to keep the local produce swap, repair cafe, landcare and buy-nothing groups alive! :)

(*aka don't-bother>repair>secondhand>not-woolies-coles-or-bunnings)

The sheer size of this carrot