broad beans
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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…
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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…
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Another storm
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It is now becoming a pattern. A week of good, even hot weather, is interrupted by a storm at the end of the weekend. The same thing happened this week. This time after the summer temperatures and intense heat, the…
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Planting more seedlings
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It has been incredibly hot the past couple few days. We’ve literally jumped from spring to late summer. Temperatures are over 32°C (89.6°F), and although this means that there is no frost damage, it also means that the freshly planted…
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Sowing week
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This year has been very specific when it comes to sowing. Somehow, with cold March all of the vegetables ended up being sown at the same time. There has been no March sowing, the plants that needed to be sown…