my garden diary

  • Seedlings week 16: Everything out

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     After a long period of carrying in and out, last Thursday I finally moved all the seedlings outside. The heated shelves have been emptied, and the wardrobe is now filled with blankets and clothes. The temperature past 14 days has…

  • Spring garden cleaning

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    During the past couple of months, I’ve been concentrating on making my new veggie garden, so the big garden was a bit neglected. This is why on Monday, I tried to do as much work as I could in one…

  • Windy Easter

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    The winds have started again. The Holy weekend has been extremely windy, the temperatures have dropped from cozy 20°C(68°F) to cold 10°C(33°F), the house heating is back on, and most of the seedlings are back indoors. All we did during…

  • New beds and containers are full

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      The last weeks’ soil saga ended with Friday sowing. After we moved most of the soil to the new beds and garden, it was finally the time to start sowing. We have placed new containers all around the yard….

  • Potato and brassicas planting

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     One big job never comes alone, there are always dozens of smaller jobs that need to be done at the same time as the big one. This situation followed me throughout the last week. While we were moving the soil,…