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Dug up the celery roots and prepared that end of the bed for 2026. The surface soil has benefited from several years of cultivation and moving soil and organic material in. That end was part of a driveway at one time. Really, the entire bed was but, probably many years ago, the route to the...

A bright, sunny morning — the sun showing up an hour earlier made it more so ;). Starting out, I accomplished what I had hoped for by staying on the horizontal in bed for 8 hours. Most nights recently, that has not been the case. Yes, I realize that the sun will disappear below the western...

fits.

Has our "sister site" seen this?

I had to look up "deer lease." If the property owner combines that with, year-around installed blinds and baiting ... it almost comes down to a selling game. The only plants that remain in the gardens are the ornamental perennials and about 6 feet of celeriac in one bed. There was about 8' at...

And, when she returned with a handful of something , my eyes began to lose focus and the scene slowly vanished into the mist shrouded forest and mountains beyond. The kid turnout seemed about the usual number. Our candy supply had been based on history. Somehow, I expected fewer kids. We...

Here Lots of Fog. Yesterday's official temperatures: 30⁰f low, 39⁰f high (-1⁰C, 4⁰C). Short thermometer. Honestly, with all the coast to coast hoopla ongoing and for today, combined with a dense fog locally, I suspect that lots of little kids will be too scared to leave the house tonight 🧙‍♀️...

🤔 I would guess also that the plant may be genetically disposed to having small fruit. If it is a hybrid, and since peppers are self-pollinating I believe, a mistake may have been made during the crossing work. I think that this mistake happens quite often and all of the genes of the maternal...

I was reading yesterday and this morning about a country in Europe and its history during feudal times. The author noted that nearly the entire population were either tenet farmers (serfs), clergy or the aristocracy (lords of the manors). Merchants traveled from place to place selling their...

How could he be? Rabbit had claimed ownership of those plants by leap of entitlement from their earliest history 🐰. The human was only permitted access for tending them by contractual agreements.

You must have been convinced .. . by @Alasgun 's standby tomato variety, to grow Celebrity, eh? Furthest north on TEG and in your Alabama garden. Before AL, didn't you spend part of your childhood in AK? Shucks, when I lived 500 feet higher in elevation here, my choice was Sub-Arctic Plenty...