Garden diary
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New tulip bed
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Last August I decided to start buying flower bulbs for my garden. I want to make 2 bulb beds in the garden and a bunch of flower containers around the yard. The first bulbs that I’ve purchased were tulips and…
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Are we in May?
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May should be the month in which we start with the transplanting. The night starts to get warmer, usually over the growth range and there is no more danger of frost so seedlings are perfectly safe outside. Days are usually…
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It’s time to clean the slope
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When you live on the hill most of the garden is one big slope. There is almost no flat surface and they need to be created artificially. Artificial flat parts usually come with retaining walls and can be a real…
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Finally a first harvest
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After 20 days of unusually cold weather, we can say that spring has finally arrived. Temperatures are finally around the average for this period of the year. The mornings are still a bit cold, but this is no surprise knowing…
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Transplanting lettuces and radishes
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The middle of April is the time when we start transplanting the first seedlings. Usually, by this time the soil is warm enough for undisturbed growth. Even if there is some morning frost, it will not damage vegetables like lettuce,…