tomatoes
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Garden Diary Week 19-20: Tomato Planting
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Garden work suspended until the rain stops is the perfect description for the past two weeks. But we somehow managed to plant the tomatoes. Extreme Rain May has continued the extreme rain trend we’ve been having since December. In the…
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Garden Diary week 18: Rain and rain again
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What’s the same in March, April, and May? The unusual amount of rain we’ve been getting. We already got 520mm of rain this year. This is 2/3 of our yearly rain amount. We can barely get 2 dry days for…
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Garden diary week 11: a week of warmth and growth
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This week we finally thought that we entered the mild spring period. This proved wrong at the end of the week, but at least for a couple of days we enjoyed the warmth and managed to do a lot of…
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Garden diary week 10: lots of work
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Finally, we got some milder weather. Morning temperatures are still quite low, but daily temperatures are finally high enough to start some actual gardening. Although we had a couple of rainy days, the amount we got is still too low,…
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Garden diary week 8: Unexpected snow
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After a week of late spring warmth, we jumped back to the winter. In just 24h temperatures dropped from 15°C(59°F) to 0°C(32°F). Rain, which started on Friday, quickly changed into the snow covering the garden and the yard. The good…