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    Garden diary week 12-15: weather changes and first transplanting

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    The past couple of weeks have been busy. The weather hasn’t been helpful, so we’ve been fighting it most of the time. We get a couple of warmer days, and as soon as plants start growing again, we get a…

  • Monthly review: April

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    April really flew by. I have a feeling that I wrote a March review a week ago and it’s already time to write about April. Probably because we didn’t have any big weather changes, and the whole month looked like…

  • Canna lily planting

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      A few weeks before the last frost date is a perfect time to get the Canna lilies out of the basement and plant them. Canna lily is a tropical plant and can’t survive our winter, so they are stored…

  • 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…