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  • Leek casserole aka. “složenac od poriluka”

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    We love to eat leeks. Out of all the vegetables, leeks are one of the vegetables that we have every week. Usually, I make leek stew with different ingredients, such as meat, sausages, potato, and barley. But, sometimes, we’re in…

  • 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…

  • Main garden progress 16-22.05

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     Lots of showers, heat, and wind is the easiest way to describe the week behind us. The temperatures have been way above average, and except for Wednesday and Thursday, daily temperatures have been over 30°C(86°F). This is of course stressful…

  • 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…

  • 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…