Tag Archives: critter control

Building the Berry Boxes

Posted on November 21, 2020 by carolee

We finally had a lovely, sunny day at almost 60 degrees F, but the real factor was that there was only a light breeze. I don’t know how it’s been where you are, but here in Indiana we’ve had days … Continue reading →

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June: Monthly Review

Posted on July 3, 2019 by carolee

  Here’s the official “end of June” photo of the potager.  If you go back to look at the May Review, you can see quite a difference.  June began as a replay of April & May…cooler than usual and rain … Continue reading →

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Thwarting the birds

Posted on May 19, 2017 by carolee

Last year, I was overjoyed to begin picking a quart or so every few days from the strawberries I’d planted in the potager.  They were older plants moved from the prior Cook’s Garden at the farm, so were off to … Continue reading →

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What I learned today…

Posted on September 21, 2015 by carolee

Learning should be life-long, but some days are more educational than others.  Here’s what I learned today.  Arugula seeds can germinate in 36 hours.  Actually, it could be less than 36 hours, because I admit I did not camp out … Continue reading →

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