Tag Archives: harvest totals

July: Monthly Review

Posted on August 4, 2019 by carolee

July was an excellent month, with enough rain that the only watering required were the pots and containers. In fact, the garlic, onions, and shallots did not appreciate all the rains, and began to rot before they were truly ready … 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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Farewell 2018

Posted on January 1, 2019 by carolee

Happy New Year to each of you, dear readers!  It’s the first day of January, named for the god Janus, of the two faces.  One looks back, one looks forward.  This is the day in my journal ( my daily … Continue reading →

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October Monthly Review

Posted on October 31, 2018 by carolee

October began with adding pumpkins and the wooden pumpkins along the potager fence, as you can see above.  Orange is my happy color, so adding more of it to all the gardens is always a fun task.    For the … Continue reading →

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2017 Evaluation

Posted on December 28, 2017 by carolee

  As the second year of the potager ends, it is time to evaluate the successes and failures of this past season.  Yes, even after over fifty years of gardening, there are still failures, and that’s okay.  Once it was … Continue reading →

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