my garden diary
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Monthly review
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April has continued the trend of the first 3 months. Lots of sunny weather with a few very cold days and very small amounts of rain. The month started with a period of 9 days with the full sun without…
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Transplanting cabbages
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End of the April is usually a great time to transplant cabbages and early flower seedlings. Temperatures can still drop around 0°C but not so much that they could hurt the seedlings. Tomatoes and peppers are more delicate and they…
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The new orchid- orchid keiki part 2
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This year I discovered that my orchid has started growing a new plant on one of the stems. Since I’m new at growing orchids I had no idea what this new growth was or what to do with it. I…
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Flowers and the new herb garden
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After a rough time with the weather, we finally got some nice weather and it was time to start getting some flowers and herbs for the balcony. Last week I got my delivery from our local family farm and I…
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Already summer?
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After a long cold period, we jumped right into summer. Daily temperatures are well over 20°C, somedays reaching over 25°C with a clear sky and full sun. This kind of weather is actually torturing my seedlings which are now on…