my garden diary
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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…
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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…
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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….
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When there’s no rain there’s always the barrel
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Summer has been very dry. We haven’t had any slow-falling rain in the past two months. Officially we got 80mm of rain this month. It came in two heavy showers, and most of it was drained away, so it’s a…
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Preparations for season 2022
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What was supposed to be this year’s project was prolonged to next year. I’ve always wanted to have a garden surrounded by tall and jungle-looking flowers but never had the time to do it. I wanted to make flower borders…