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Stinging Nettle

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022

Article: The Soil Association of UK (Canberra Organic – Summer 1998) Heading the list of beneficial weeds must surely be the stinging nettle, for its uses are legion. It is …

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How To Grow A Cabbage

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022

Article: Jackie French (Canberra Organic – Spring 1995) I fell in love with cabbages the day I realised they didn’t have to be boiled. That was in the sixties, when …

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Brassica Crop Notes Growing Guides Recipe Turnip Swede

Swedes (with recipes)

July 16, 2022July 11, 2022

Article and illustrations: Marjatta Asa (COGS Quarterly – Winter 1994) From a talk given by Marjatta at the February (1994) meeting. Swedes aren’t turnips, or are they? Yes, swedes are …

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The Challenge of Growing Onions

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Article and illustrations: Michelle Johnson (COGS Quarterly – Winter 1994) Onions are one of those crops often overlooked by gardeners to whom gardening means sun-ripened tomatoes and golden corn, yet …

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Sugar Snap Pea

July 8, 2022July 5, 2022

Article: Traudi Kalivoda and Mary Flowers (COGS Quarterly – Summer 1993) The sugar snap pea is a wonderful vegetable – easy to grow, productive and tasty. Eaten fresh from the …

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Recommendations for selecting inputs for organic gardens

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022

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Crop Notes Growing Guides Turnip Swede

Kohlrabi

July 11, 2022June 29, 2022

Article: Traudi K (COGS Quarterly – August 1993) Kohlrabi is a cool weather crop but tolerates heat well. Although available plants or seeds are mostly of the purple variety, the …

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President’s Report Winter 2022

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022

Winter 2022 Article: Andy Hrast (Canberra Organic – Winter 2022). Dear fellow COGS member Welcome to the winter 2022 edition of Canberra Organic. Our gardens are looking very green after …

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COGS Membership Price Reduction

June 17, 2022June 17, 2022

COGS Membership Price Reduction The COGS Executive Committee have decided to reduce membership fees for 2022-23. Annual Membership Fees for 2022-23 Concession Card holders – $10 (was $25) Full membership …

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2022 Editions Magazine Vol30-2022 Winter 2022

Vol 30 No 2 Issue 115 (Winter 2022)

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022

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