Garden diary

  • Orchard in May

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     This could be a good orchard year. Despite the cold March and the beginning of April, the rest was unusually warm. There wasn’t a single day with frost temperatures, and the orchard has used this fact in the best possible…

  • Main garden progress 23-29.05

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     Sun, sun, and more sun is the review of this week. Temperatures have been through the roof, with morning temperatures around 15°C(59°F), and daily have been around 30°C(86°F). Of course, because of the temperatures, the soil is pretty much all…

  • Side garden progress 23-29.05

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      This week in my side garden has been as busy as the past couple of weeks. Honestly, I’m starting to feel trapped on a neverending day. Basically, every day is the same. I wake up at 4 am, have…

  • Strawberries and roses

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    May is usually the beginning of the strawberry harvest, so it’s also a perfect time to clean up the weeds. I’ve cleaned up all of the beds a few weeks ago, but with the rain and high-temperature mix, the weeds…

  • Side garden steps are here

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     Finally, after a long period and lots of work hours, we’ve managed to bring the side garden big jobs near the finish. After demolishing the worksheds, removing the demolition material, building a new veggie garden, and filling it with soil,…