It’s official: I control the weather
A few days I go I wrote that I knew it was bad luck to starting my planting before March 15th, but I decided to do it anyway because we had such a mild winter. Well yesterday I ordered my seeds and today I planned to re-cover the coldframe greenhouse. So I get out of [...]
I can’t take it anymore
I can’t take it anymore. Even though I know it’s bad luck, I’m going to go ahead and start planting vegetables for late spring and summer. (Every time I plant corn or tomatoes before March 15, we get frost, monsoonal rain, plagues of frogs, etc. that invariably wipe the young plants out.)
I’m placing a seed [...]
Gardens waking up from their short winter nap
We haven’t had much rain this winter — less than 3 inches so far — and only a couple of nights of frost (normal is around 14 nights between late December and mid-February). The mild winter has meant two things:
I’ve actually had to water the orchards and herb gardens
All of the flowering plants seem to [...]
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