october

  • Everything ends(and begins) on the balcony

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     The real autumn is here. The past week we started with our first mild morning frost temperatures and morning fogs. Of course, this means that soon there won’t be much left in the garden. The only veggies that can survive…

  • Whole lot of nothing and a wrong something

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     I haven’t been writing about my orchard this year because there was absolutely nothing to write about. The frost that we had during the first 10 days of April, with temperatures below -5°C(23°F), killed absolutely every flower in the orchard….

  • The choosing challenge

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     This week has been a real choosing challenge for me. The dry summer kept my vegetables hibernating until the rain a couple of weeks ago when the plants woke up and started growing like crazy. All of the plants are…

  • Monthly review. October

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    October is the month in which my garden starts taking its winter shape and the season comes to an end. Out gardening season is fairly short because I can’t get in the garden before the end of March and by…