Thanks for that Sjoerd. Is EM (effective microoranisms) the same as micorrhezae? When I bought the micorrhezae, the store woman told me to not...
Okay. I have copied & printed out your soil care instructions Sjoerd. I like it. I have been contemplating going "no till" but didn't really...
I am VERY impressed Sjoerd with your soil prep! Tell me, what do you do with those mulches on top of your soil? Do they decompose by spring? Do...
Odif, I did not know basil could be rooted in water.
Wow Kay, is it REALLY that color??
Carolyn, my family has used the bucket trap for years in our uninhabited vacation cottage. Our model is slightly different: 1. Drill 2 holes in...
Sounds delicious Sjoerd
Thanks Sjoerd. Yes I have been working on that soil. I can well imagine yours is equally deep & rich. I am a bit worried about that clover, but...
GP: bugs are one of the downsides of joining a community garden. The critters zip from plot to plot, so much to eat!
Sounds like a great deal for everyone concerned Odif. Congrats!
Beautiful Kildale!
Kay, I am green with envy! What a great garden shed!
Thanks Sjoerd! In the first photo, you can see my asparagus at the back (1st row), then in the 2nd row, the bare plot awaiting potatoes in the...
We still have lots more to do. Check out our overgrown compost pile. It actually is a 3 bay compost bin but you'd never know it.[ATTACH]
Well today was the day. Our community garden had a cleanup and rototilling day. I am exhausted. Truly. Even too tired to want to eat out!! We did...
I tried neem on my asparagus as it was getting clobbered by asparagus beetle. Like you, Carolyn I only sprayed it at the very end of the day. It...
Hey KK, sounds interesting! Keep us posted with how it goes. I have begun trying to separate my compost materials: those with potential weed &...
I have organized a rototill/garden clean-up day tomorrow at the community garden. The community part of the garden has fallen into a bit of...
I agree with Eileen. And I would be inclined to add some kind of support....maybe a taut line of twine to keep them up on the south side. Or...
Kay, Welcome Back!!! I have missed you! I can commiserate about the difficulty resizing photos for GS. I didn't post photos for years because I...