peppers

  • 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…

  • Tomato and pepper transplanting

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     When the thermometer shows 28°C(82.4°F) there’s no more reason to keep the seedlings away from the garden. The last frost date is May 15th, so there’s no more danger of sudden temperatures drop. This is why this week, while my…

  • Hail and rain

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     May always brings violent weather changes. The temperature in May changes within 14 days from early spring mild warmth to summer heat. Showers are very often, and sometimes even storms are present. May is the month in which we get…

  • First pepper transplanting

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     The last possible frost date in this region of Croatia is May 15th, still this year some of my seedlings just couldn’t wait so long. Some of the peppers started growing buds and turning yellow, and I decided that it…