february

  • February seedling sowing for an early garden start

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    Although great, in scorching climates, forest gardens can be a problem for an early vegetable start. The lack of sun and prolonged shade can keep the soil too cold…

  • Moody February: back to the winter

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     Moody February showed its true face once again. Just as I feared this week we jumped from late spring back to the middle of winter. The temperature has dropped…

  • Seedlings week 8: more brassicas

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      After 8 weeks, the seedling shelf is now a small seedling forest. The seedlings that I’ve transplanted last week are growing well, and there haven’t been any lost…

  • Broad beans are in

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    After a long dry and warm period, the past couple of days have been very rainy and cloudy. Still, the temperatures are well above the average, and because of…

  • Valentine’s day digging

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     Digging the garden in the middle of February?  Yes, this is just the situation that happened this week. This February has been warmer than what we’re accustomed to. Usually,…