Homemade hair oil for Dry, Dull, Frizzy, Damaged hair

Dull hairs are so lusterless that they make the person also look dull. Hair becomes dull or lifeless for a wide number of reason…

10 Summer Hair Masks: Repair Dry, Damaged Hair, scalp

Hot weather and hot hair styling apparatus, summer can be rather ruthless when it comes to our hair. But instead of spending lots…

Radical Fitness Launch - 6th October 2012

Come one, come all…… This Saturday will be jam-packed with Radical Fitness showing off some NEW choreography for this coming Summ…

Prepare for SUMMER - BOOTCAMP it!

DHP Bootcamp is BACK! Starting 3rd September every Monday and Wednesday at 5.30am. With the cost at only $15 per session, there i…

BOOTCAMP is BACK

DHP Bootcamp is BACK! Starting 3rd September every Monday and Wednesday at 5.30am. With the cost at only $15 per session, there i…

Preserving Chillies

Today I pickled our chillies. We had about 100 of them and last year I felt so bad as we didn't get to eating them all fresh …

Exciting happenings!

This year is the second time that I have tried to grow loofah's. The "greenie" in me wants to get away from sponge …

Seed saving and other happenings

We had a good session in the garden this morning and I am glad to have started early as it was very very hot here today. We picke…

Weekdays are a blur

No matter how busy my weekdays get (and they do get busy!) I always try to make time for a little of this-ing and that-ing in the…

Autumn? Sorted!

Seeing that the sun was shining in typical February fashion - with it's wilting heat that comes at this time of the year - we…

Garden Diary ~ Sunday

I mentioned that I had an asparagus problem sometime back. Because they are perennial I need to have a permanent spot for them. …

Down ~ but not defeated!

I put up a good fight, I really did. My opponent was greater than me and worked at night too! Today I finally gave up and pulled …

If you came to visit me today.....

I would probably have sent you home with a cucumber. Sometimes I don't understand nature, but nonetheless I love it anyway. L…

Pick everyday

I have been mentaly calculating how many hours I spend working in the garden each week. This is watering, feeding, planting, weed…

A hammock for my pumpkin

These are lazy days compared to what has been over the last few months. The sun beats down, I water, I help climbers to find the …

Mildew - aaargh

About a week ago I noticed that some of my squash plants had the white telltale spots of milddew. I started spraying them with co…

Our garden today

Last December I took my readers on a virtual tour of each section - granted, at that stage there were only two areas in productio…

A promise of things to come

I was always told not to count my chickens before they hatch, but when I walk around my garden in the morning there is so much to…