Long hiatus since the last blog post… I’ve been watching grass grow, in a most productive fashion (and a few other things… if this lockdown continues I’ll probably find time to blog about them too, notably, my honours research has been published in the Australian Journal of Botany).
I previously blogged about replacing my lawn with native grasses. Theoretically it was to be a native grass lawn, but I don’t cut it that often and with some good rain in February the grasses have been looking more like a jungle. But they weren’t just overgrown, they grew an amazing crop of seed. The weeping grass even put on a summer seed crop in addition to the (fairly paltry) one it produced in spring. And the redleg/redgrass went bonkers too. Continue reading