We managed to get one rain barrel out today, as there is rain predicted. They keep cutting back on how much rain to expect, and now it’s been pushed off clear until tomorrow morning. Continue reading “Garden Growth–22 May 2020”
Category: Progress
Anything related to progress–shocking, I know.
Garden Growth–19 May 2020
Although I have put some time in cleanup around the garden of late, today was the first day I really put in more than an hour at one go and it looked like there was a discernible difference.

Freeze warning for tonight…
Not a surprise, but the good news is the rest of the forecast above, plus the text only forecast that’s lower on the site’s page I didn’t clip here shows the few nights after what’s in the image until next Wednesday in the mid 40s. So maybe tonight will be the last frosty one this season. Time will tell. Continue reading “Freeze warning for tonight…”
Finally emptied the rain barrel…
…on Nov 8th with it being 30°F outside! Going down to 18°F tonight. Continue reading “Finally emptied the rain barrel…”
Frantic defenses against frost…
We knew the expected frost date was bearing down on us, but some things just aren’t done growing yet that we want to harvest. As I write this, it’s 43°F, and it’s expected to drop down to 36° in the wee hours before dawn. Continue reading “Frantic defenses against frost…”
Pumpkin Flower (male)
Itty Bitty Baby Beanpod
Garden Growth–7th July, 2019
Marvelous weather, a nice breeze with low 80s°F. Glad for no rain. Continue reading “Garden Growth–7th July, 2019”
Garden Growth–4th July, 2019
Somehow my brain remembered to pull up the month o’ posts from last year, and WOW…suddenly I realized exactly how far behind I am in finishing just about any type of post lately, compared to last. Sadly, not just this month. I’ll keep trying to do better. Continue reading “Garden Growth–4th July, 2019”