I know it’s a bit early, but I just had to do it. It was a beautiful sunny day, the forecast is for a continued mild winter/early spring, and I have gro-therm film covers, so I started a few things.
The dogs went with me to the garden. Maisy was so happy to be back roaming [...]
Archive for February, 2010
First Spring Planting
Posted in Garden Pests, Spring Gardening, tagged Dogs, Peas, Planting Tips, Spring on February 15, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Wondering About Worms…
Posted in Neuroticisms on February 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Every morning I take my dogs for a stroll around lower Columbia City. If it’s been raining and the road is wet, I wear a headlamp so that I can step over any worms that I pass along the route.
I worry about the worms. So many of them get smashed by the cars that pass [...]
Springing into action once again
Posted in Planting Tips, Spring Gardening, tagged Crop Rotation, Planting Tips, Spring on February 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The sun came out!
The seeds are here!
I could be planting peas, but where? And which kind? And with what companion plants?
I have spent the past month mulling over crop rotation plans for the garden. It turns out my abhorrence of “change” in any form applies to where my crops grow. I just can’t picture the [...]