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tiki19

Kid-friendly pot garden

garden of tiki19

Thornlie, Perth, Western Australia (southern suburbs, Bassendean sands) Spring

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2 plantings

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0 times this year

Plants in pots that encourage toddlers and small children to explore, that are child-friendly (not poisonous or too spiky), and that will survive being over-loved by humans with no sense of quantity or perspective.

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Growing now

ginger
by tiki19
harvesting now
turmeric
by tiki19

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Temperature

Experimental · new and might be flaky

This year is a little cooler than usual

The average air temperature since 1 January is 17.5 °C, which is 0.5 °C below the usual 18.0 °C for this date.

Air temperature each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year

Soil temperature each month, this year and usually

  • Usual for the month
  • This year
Warmest month
February
25.3 °C on average
Coldest month
July
12.7 °C on average
Soil this month
18.0 °C
mean this month, top 7 cm

Records in the last 30 years

Hottest day
44.9 °C
19 Feb 2024. This year: 40.4 °C
Coldest night
2.9 °C
12 Aug 2026. This year: 2.9 °C
Warmest soil
36.6 °C
23 Dec 2024. This year: 34.6 °C
Coldest soil
8.2 °C
25 Jul 2025. This year: 8.8 °C
Show the monthly figures
Month Air, usual Air, this year Soil, usual Soil, this year
Jan 25.1 °C 25.0 °C 28.6 °C 28.7 °C
Feb 25.3 °C 24.9 °C 28.4 °C 28.3 °C
Mar 23.1 °C 23.6 °C 25.5 °C 25.9 °C
Apr 19.6 °C 17.6 °C 20.9 °C 18.1 °C
May 16.3 °C 14.8 °C 16.7 °C 14.3 °C
Jun 13.7 °C 12.4 °C 13.6 °C 12.2 °C
Jul 12.7 °C 12.7 °C 12.5 °C 12.2 °C
Aug 13.1 °C 13.1 °C 13.1 °C 12.8 °C
Sep 14.3 °C 15.5 °C 14.7 °C 15.8 °C
Oct 16.9 °C 16.0 °C 18.3 °C 16.9 °C
Nov 20.3 °C 16.5 °C 22.8 °C 18.0 °C
Dec 23.2 °C – 26.5 °C –

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost is rare here

Frost is rare in this area, so we show no frost dates.

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

About this garden

Owner tiki19
Location
Thornlie, Perth, Western Australia (southern suburbs, Bassendean sands)

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