peas
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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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Windy Easter
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The winds have started again. The Holy weekend has been extremely windy, the temperatures have dropped from cozy 20°C(68°F) to cold 10°C(33°F), the house heating is back on, and most of the seedlings are back indoors. All we did during…
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Struggling with peas
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Peas are clearly not meant for my garden. I’ve been trying with different varieties of peas during the past 10 years and nothing seems to work. Before I’d had huge harvests of peas, but since the summers started to come…
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Mulching away
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Over the past couple of years, the gardening world has turned into a mulching madness. Everybody mulches and mulch is the solution to every single garden problem. Heat problem- you need to mulch, disease problem you need to mulch, garden…
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Poor pea season is over
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July is the month in which we get our first harvests. Usually one of the first vegetables that give us significant harvests are peas. By the middle of June, pods start forming and the first harvests begin in the last…