Garden diary
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Seedling disaster
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The seedlings that I’ve sown in July were growing really well. Most of them already had big leaves, and some were even ready for transplanting. I was just waiting for the rain to soften the soil, and then this happened….
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Post rain cleaning and blight eruption
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Finally, we got some rain. Although it was only 10mm, it’s still good to have some rain for the plants, so today as I always do after the rain, I went to clean up the garden. The plan was to…
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First tomato harvest- harvest Wednesday
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This week was the first time in this gardening season that I’ve harvested my tomatoes. Although summer has been really hot, the cold spring and slow soil warming had delayed my tomatoes. But, finally, tomatoes are ready, and I’ve harvested…
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Catching May sun makes huge difference
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Spring sun is the most important thing for the summer vegetables. Those 2 months of sun and warmth will define the rest of the season. Losing the May warmth can delay the harvests up to 40 days and disrupt the…
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Garden review: July
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We haven’t even properly started this gardening season, and we’re already in the second half of the season. Plants are already in full harvest, temperatures are at their peak, and before we’ll realize we’ll be cleaning the garden and getting…