A section for notes taken throughout the growing season, and includes specific notes and observations for varieties being grown.
Look at me keeping up with these posts! My previous post saw me at the beginning of the heat wave, a couple week sin. Our max was 37C, which is really hot for here. Not living in a standard hot climate, most people don’t have …
Well yes, I am doing this one a bit into July. I’m still on a better track than I am last year though! To be fair, June was a lot of nothing. Waiting around, pleading with my plants to perk up. I even covered them …
So up until very recently, we were still getting down to about 3C at night with risk of frost. We’ve had a wetter May, which is lovely because winter was so dry this year, but with rain can come cooler temperatures in spring, hence a …
You smell that? Spring is in the air! My tulips and hyacinth are poking their heads above the soil, I moved my potted madder (that I’ve been babying now for three years by bringing it inside all winter) is outside, and my blackcurrants, saskatoon, and …
I’ve managed to update everything from the 2023 grow out on wiki, along with pictures. This year my goal is to make sure I get pictures of all fruit! I’ve been absolutely abysmal with it the past few years. The 2024 grow out year list …
I always start out with the best of intentions to at least do a few good blog post updates throughout the year, but with everything else the blog posts do fall by the way side as the year stretches on. I kept excellent notes this …