Friday PhotoEssay
I think the garden, by and large, is enjoying the warm weather this week, especially the fact that it hasn’t rained! The strawberries are pretty much done for the time being, but the other fruit is hot...
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It’s about 32 degrees out in the garden right now. Finally! I did end up covering one of our two raised beds, but I only used the very lightest row cover fabric. A quick peak at the thermometer inside...
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Can you believe that it’s the weekend before Thanksgiving? I won’t make any promises about posting next week, but maybe I’ll post a recipe or something if I get to it. Just what you need, more food...
View ArticleGarden Renovation, Phase 1: Demolition
This week we officially kicked off the garden renovation. There’s no turning back now! This is Tuesday morning, before we started working. The plants look sad, but they were still productive. If it was...
View ArticleSoil Test Reports
We got our soil test reports back a couple of weeks ago, but due to schedule craziness, this is the first chance I’ve had to share them with you. As I expected, the results are quite interesting. I...
View ArticleVideo Wednesday: Composting
As you clean up your gardens this fall, here are things that you can add to your compost pile or bin. Filed under: Video Wednesday Tagged: compost, composting, fall
View ArticleIt’s March Madness!
I’m sure that “March Madness” probably refers to basketball games for most of you. However, in Demo Garden land, March can get pretty crazy with the garden to-do list, let alone everything else. I...
View ArticleFirst Work Day for 2014
We had our first work day of the season this morning, and boy am I tired! I’m afraid that my gardening muscles are pretty out of shape this spring. Our most important task for the day was to...
View ArticleFriday PhotoEssay: March 27th
We’ve had two work days over the last two weeks and one hailstorm. Most of the cleanup involved removing a few remaining dead plants, raking up the remaining straw from last year, and collecting leaves...
View ArticleFriday PhotoEssay – March 25, 2016
We had our first workday in the garden this week, and hence our first photo tour of the garden today. We worked hard, between the Compost crew and the Demo Garden crew. We added compost to our garden...
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