This page catalogues the progression of our Nanking Cherries. I planted 3 of these in Spring of 23’. They are rated at Zone 7 & below, and they did struggle this year but I believe they all lived to go dormant. I planted them under the Osage Orange trees so they would get afternoon shade.…
This year I am tackling the process of figuring out how greenhouses work. 2 winters ago I simply put plastic sheeting over G1 (Garden 1) in an attempt to frost/freeze protect some of my vegetables. I, still being a near-complete novice and still having a black-ish thumb, thought that this would be totally sufficient. I…
This page catalogues progression of our elderberry trees. I bought 2 elderberry trees Nov 21st 2022. When planting I accidentally broke off 2 rooted branches. I planted those in pots. They started well but then suffered. One died & the other nearly did but I transplanted it into the ground near G1 to see if…
This page catalogues progression of our asparagus. Planted early spring 2023, these really took off and are now very bushy at the end of the year. I hope to get to pick & eat fresh asparagus next season. The rosemary died though. My only guess is it was too young w/too much sun/heat exposure?The lavender…
This page catalogues progression of our Choctaw Paper Pecan tree I had some problems with grasshoppers & caterpillars. I chased off & fed caught bugs to birds & pruned badly eaten leaves along the way.
Its time to clean out the refrigerator, or at least… a bit. 😅😂 OK, where did all of our tupperware go? It’s time to reclaim them! For glory, for honor, for being an adult! But good news everyone! The birds get extra feed & nutrition, and the compost gets bigger. Today I’ve chopped up (using…
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This page catalogues the progression of our Honeycrisp trees. I planted these in fall of 21’ & fall of 22’. However these pics were both taken Dec of 23’. I used a new method on these trees. I only planted the root-balls half way into the ground, but then used weedcloth and chicken wire as…
I am using this to plan & track my tree progression. Pics taken 12/5/2023 12/5/23
I am using this blog to track the planning & progression of my gardens. 12/3/23: 3:00pm – Juvia’s Garden (4×4)Tatsoi seeds direct sowed broadly atop soil. 1″ compost layered on top of seeds. Watered with watering can, rain water. There is already 1 onion from last year, no bulb yet. 3:00pm – Garden 1 (4×16)Sowed…
