Archive for 'bees'
June 17, 2009
Hmm, if you haven’t noticed, there are no pics in my ever-popular Potato Bin page. I was sure I wouldn’t have problems since my garden buddy that hosts this blog site offered up her site to house my potato bin pics so they would never go down. You may recall I had to spread the [...]
Posted: June 17th, 2009 under bees, pests, polination, weather.
Comments: 4
May 31, 2009
Man, time flies when you’re busy beyond belief, and this weekend was no exception. We got a ton done over at the folks place, including painting most of two floors of the house, but I got squat done around the homestead. Par for the course I guess.
I did of course water, since we had tons [...]
Posted: May 31st, 2009 under beds, bees, coldframe/hoop cover, corn, harvest, planning, research, tomatoes, watering/irrigation, weather.
Comments: 5
May 28, 2009
Boy am I tired. I’m not as young as I used to be. Yesterday was the final show of Village Theatre’s season. Much as we enjoyed the evening, it was a very late night, followed by an early morning. Unfortunately I was so exhausted this evening that I almost didn’t head out to mow the [...]
Posted: May 28th, 2009 under bees, composting, grass, harvest, pests, potatoes, research, watering/irrigation, weather.
Comments: 6
May 26, 2009
Short post tonight as not much to report on, but I had to share.
First off, I was catching up on my blog reading/commenting and came across KitsapFG’s blog from the other side of Puget Sound. I got half-way through her to-do/done list and had to stop to head out to the garden. I’ve been seeing [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2009 under bees, blueberries, fruit trees, pests, polination.
Comments: 8
September 28, 2008
Ah, what a glorious day here in the Pacific Northwest! The sun was shining, there were only wispy clouds in the sky, who’d have known it was fall and that we’d missed most of summer? Unlike yesterday, I had the entire day to myself for work in the garden. And boy did I make the most of [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2008 under Mels Mix, beds, bees, blackberries, blueberries, coldframe/hoop cover, composting, design/build, fertilizer, garlic, planting, polination, potatoes, research, weather.
Comments: 4