Saturdays @ Charlie’s Garden

Weekend plans

JOBS TO BE DONE: 23-Jan 2026

9 to 10am followed by coffee and chat.

Jobs outside the beds

  1. Weed the herb boxes

  2. Weed all garden beds and pathways

  3. Bag young tomatoes to protect them from fruit fly.

  4. Rake gum leaves from paths and remove leaves from beds. 

  5. Tend the chilis

Arbor - 1 Tend cucumber vines and harvest ripe cucumbers.

Bed - 1

Arbor - 2 Tend and harvest cucumbers.

Bed - 2 Harvest Basil for your own use by pinching above a point where there are two adjacent leaves. Tend young cucumber vines.

Arbor - 3  Tend tomato vines

Bed - 3 Harvest beans.

Bed - 3 Harvest radish if ready.

Arbor - 4 Tend the young cucumber vine.

Bed - 4

Arbor - 5 Harvest beans and tie vine to arbor.

Bed - 5 Set up a net to protect the corn from pests.

Arbor - 6 Harvest  beans and tie vines to arbor.

Bed - 6 The Rocket, and some Chard, is going to seed. To prolong its production cut flower stalks at base. Harvest Rocket and Chard for your own use.

Tend compost bins and feed the worms 👨‍🌾

  • Broad beans
    Arbor scarlet runner bean

  • Silver beet, rainbow chard
    Arbor: sweet peas

  • Garlic chives, onions, leeks
    Arbor: snow peas, nasturtium

  • Celery, eggplant, chili

  • Baby tuscan kale, black toscana
    1/2 Fallow, Future potatoes

  • Brocolini, mustard, spigariello, Kailaan
    Arbor: snow peas (remove sri lankan spinach)

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  • Lettuce, rocket, rhubarb

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