If I ever tried to do something like this, things would get thrown out of joint that I didn't even know I had. Nice to watch. [MEDIA]
Here's an aerial view of the kitchen garden. Resolution isn't great. [ATTACH] It is more or less what I planned a decade ago, but has evolved....
Adding to random this that and the other... I started soaking some Four O'Clock seeds. I saved most last year but also some from '22 and '14. I...
You have a really nice garden @Anniekay! I think your style is similar to mine. We could almost be neighbors... on different coasts.
Today I mostly mowed. I got out the electric hand mower and it worked fine. It goes places the riding mower cant. I increased the cleaned area...
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That's my big challenge. Converting from one sweetener to another. This recipe uses maple syrup, because the cake recipe uses the same amount...
I continue replacing grain-based foods with legumes and others, to stay low carb but also have some treats. The black bean chocolate cake is so...
Today I hauled more arborist chips and spread in the kitchen garden. If that's the final wagon lad (it isn't), the garden is in the best shape of...
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The most "game changing" tools for me are three battery operated tools - a pruner, a hedge trimmer, and a 6 inch chain saw. The chain saw tends...
This is the method I used, numerous times, successfully. [MEDIA] I just used string to tie the bags - no zip ties, rubber bands, or special...
Today I planted most of the rest of the vegetable seedlings that I started recently. Except tomatoes, of course. Too early for those. I thought...
You work hard! And it looks very nice.
I'm not certain, but those look like the Chinese Forget-Me-Not that grow wild here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynoglossum_amabile
Are they like Egyptian Walking Onions? I have been growing those for 25 years. Grew them a long time ago, my dad's aunt grew them.
Gravenstein apple tree beginning to bloom. It's the earliest of my varieties. I grafted this tree on a super-dwarfing rootstock, Budagovsky-9,...
If that's what they look like, I think you are right. Root knot nematodes are a scourge. Also pretty common in some areas. Some people plant...
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