Today I added another seven wagon loads of wood chips to the kitchen garden. I think it's about 90% complete. I also finished repotting a...
You have roses blooming!
Today I planted a fresh batch of radish, turnip, lettuce, and Swiss chard (which originates in Sicily, not Switzerland:confused:). [ATTACH] I...
That's a lot of dust! Do you wear a bandana or mask?
I didn't know about it either.
Black mulberries are incredibly delicious!
Didn't do much. I gave the Chinese Chives, and "regular chives" some nitrogen fertilizer to promote leafy growth. Mostly I was up trying to make...
[ATTACH] I must have planted these 10 years ago. They must like that location.
After a very hard day of gardening today, with my best helper. He's my joy and my contentment. [ATTACH]
Who's a good girl?! :heart:
I spread more arborist chip mulch in the kitchen garden pathways. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Jays ate all of my Swiss Chard, Lettuce, and turnip...
I like violets. Most people here consider them a weed. I dug some up from my old yard, and moved them here to give this place a sense of...
Hollywood plum. I grew from a cutting in 2014. Delicious, deep burgundy red plums. [ATTACH] Japanese Cherry. I grafted this from an old...
Busy day today, so not much in garden. I finished transplanting ever-bearing strawberries to half as many plants per container. They had a LOT...
Last week the contractor's team removed our deteriorating Trex deck and concrete patio. They installed a gravel foundation, for cement to be...
Thank you :stew1:
Oh - AnachronisticFruits and the Ghosts who Haunt Them. Except that's the fruits, not pollination of flowers....
Beautiful flowers. The same is true for pawpaws. The flowers are stinky, like rotting meat, to attract carrion flies. Some people hang rotting...
Is your paraffin the same as ours? Here it is candle wax, doesn't have an odor, and is quite solid at room temperature. I was wondering if it...
Today I planted grass seed, where I had removed garden beds and cleaned up overgrown areas last summer / fall. Much easier to keep them tidy if I...
