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Tag Archives: carrots
Busy as bees
The hive has been in place one week and so far things seem to be going smoothly. Initially I wasn’t so sure; the weather was very wet and cold and there were very few bees entering and leaving the hive. … Continue reading
Trimming the English Laurel
Tomorrow is garden-waste removal day so I spent a chunk of my afternoon trying to tame the English Laurel hedge. I have a love/hate relationship with this particular entity, although by the end of today it was balanced towards the … Continue reading
Summer carrots
Yesterday I blogged that my summer carrots still weren’t ready, based on one tiny carrot that I pulled up last week. How wrong I was: the summer carrots are ready! I don’t eat very many carrots especially since the orange … Continue reading
Winter carrots
Although my summer carrots are still not ready, the planting calendar says that it is time to plant winter carrots. If feels a little early to plant winter vegetables, but a quick check with the Lunar Calendar confirmed that August … Continue reading
No time to blog
For the last two week, the weather has been (mostly) spectacular and I (we) have been working in the garden every day. On average, I have been spending between 2 and 4 hours watering and weeding each day. We’ve been … Continue reading
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