Category Archives: Our family and animals

Hands-on dog food!

Posted on Tuesday, 20 April 2010

I just took a break from my work to put on a pot of dog food to cook. We make our own dog food in a slow cooker, using meat scraps from the local butcher and soup mix (containing green … Continue reading →

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Kumara harvest

Posted on Monday, 19 April 2010

One of the things we harvested this week was our crop of kumara (Ipomoea batatas – Maori sweet potatoes). We get our tupu (young plants) from the Koanga Institute. The institute holds a very special collection of ancient kumara, many of which … Continue reading →

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