May 7, 2021
The upper bed re-construction project is complete. The front wall no longer has a rock-filled gap at the bottom, and there’s actually enough room to… Read More »May 7, 2021
Feb 23, 2021
Harvested two more “heads” of Napa cabbage. They were starting to bolt and they weren’t very dense. Enjoyed having them for dinner. Found a flower… Read More »Feb 23, 2021
Feb 16, 2021
Peas! Harvested the first of the peas from the raised bed.
Feb 3, 2021
A !?!?!! gopher decided to have part of the large cabbage for lunch. Harvested the remainder of that cabbage plus a medium-sized one. Left the… Read More »Feb 3, 2021
Feb 2, 2021
The last pepper seedling (Trick or Treat) has appeared! All of the peppers and eggplant sprouted. A gopher decided to eat most of one of… Read More »Feb 2, 2021
Jan 28, 2021
Snuck out during a break in the rain and planted a row of Rainbow Mix Carrots. Hopefully the rain will help them sprout quickly. The… Read More »Jan 28, 2021
Jan 27, 2021
First sprout of the next batch of indoor seeds has appeared: Aura Pepper. Rained gently all day for a total of about 1.5 inches.
Jan 12, 2021
Transplanted baby bok choi was bolting and covered in aphids, so cut it back to the ground and used the leaves in tonight’s dinner. The… Read More »Jan 12, 2021
Dec 31, 2020
Attached hardware cloth and finished filling the first of the new beds with potting soil just as the sun went down. A new bed for… Read More »Dec 31, 2020
Dec 28, 2020
Rain! Our first real rain storm since spring started overnight, and it rained almost all day. Over 1.5 inches! Scattered some wildflower seeds on the… Read More »Dec 28, 2020