by Cath Manuel | Feb 2, 2017 | A Thriving Garden, Growing your Garden
Do you ever head out to your garden and wonder what to grow? Imagine just walking outside knowing exactly what to do and when to do it…Bliss! Like most things in our lives, like family, fitness, finances or business, we achieve what we want when we follow a good...
by Cath Manuel | Sep 13, 2016 | Gardening, Growing your Garden, Therapeutic Gardening & Wellbeing
Deciding to begin gardening, either in a community garden, as part of a therapeutic gardening program or in your own home is super exciting. Most people decide to head outdoors with tools and equipment, get new plants in the ground and hope that they’ll grow and...
by Cath Manuel | May 2, 2016 | Gardening, Growing your Garden, Therapeutic Gardening & Wellbeing
Being in a garden, amongst beautiful plants, is incredibly stimulating to all our senses. It invokes feelings of joy, happiness, serenity, fun and laughter. We are usually drawn to a certain flower or foliage through our sight and then we smell and touch it. Along the...
by Cath Manuel | Nov 25, 2015 | Gardening, Growing your Garden, Learning to Grow
Do you look around at other people’s gardens or look at stunning images online of flowers blooming and people growing healthy food and wonder how they do it?? Sometimes seeing all the amazing things people have growing can create a feeling of ‘brown thumb’ dread and...
by Cath Manuel | Sep 3, 2015 | A Thriving Garden, Gardening, Growing your Garden
Spring is definitely in the air here on the Sunshine Coast! Although the mornings are still cool, the days are stunning. It’s a beautiful time to enjoy being outdoors…Ok so anytime is great to be outdoors, I’m just a bit excited about Spring!! Our friends in the...
by Cath Manuel | Aug 25, 2015 | Gardening, Growing your Garden
The term ‘Organic Gardening’ is used often and many people ask me “What’s the difference between regular gardening and organic gardening?” Here’s a simple explanation… Organic gardening is general gardening methods, but without the use of chemicals or synthetic...
