garden

  • Unexpected residents in flower containers

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     In the spring, when we start filling up our pots, trays, and containers we always try to find the best substrate possible for our new plants and seedlings. Not all the plants like every substrate, and not every substrate is…

  • Another Wednesday, another harvest

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     I never plan my harvests, but somehow they are always on Wednesday. Probably because it’s the middle of the week. On Monday and Tuesday, I always do the most urgent things, and then on Wednesday, I have time to harvest….

  • Garden in this week

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     This week has been as hot as the past couple of weeks. Mostly temperatures have been over 30°C(86°F) with high morning temperatures, but we finally got some rain unlike the past couple of weeks. 25mm of rain was just what…

  • Sonic, the hedgehog in the garden

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    Every spring hedgehogs start visiting my garden. I don’t really know why, are they looking for a companion or they search for snails and easy food but in late May/ early June they are here. Usually, this period lasts around…

  • 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…