Tag Archives: favas

First Favas and SBT (small blue things)

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Chrystal

Spring is my favorite season to spend in the garden. Every day this last week I’ve spent time removing dead foliage, weeding or just taking pictures of spring blossoms. The first fava beans and peas have started to push up … Continue reading →

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Plants that have fallen and can’t get up

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Chrystal

Last year my favas were planted in crappy soil, grew to over 6 feet tall and didn’t require staking or support. This year, they are planted in one of the garden boxes, and even though they are only three feet … Continue reading →

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Bee hive!

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Chrystal

Lots of excitement today as our bee hive finally arrived! Bryn unloaded the hive from the truck while Liz helped me don the bee jacket and gloves. We place the hive at the back of the yard and then opened … Continue reading →

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