organic a natural home NEWS The shed is in! We recycled a shed from Catherine. It's grand!
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the busy seasonThe crop reports are taking shape. These pages will record the progress of individual crops and we're working on the code now. But this is the busy season outside so dirt work takes priority. Until the individual crop reports are done you can still read about the latest goings-on in the garden journal. UPDATES garden | 01/05/02 | happy new year! – The shed is in! Thanks so much again to our friend Catherine who gave us her retired shed. Reduce, reuse, recycle! We painted it celery green... | dave garden | 11/20/01 | Wow! that's a big pile of ... – Walked out in the yard early yesterday morning with my giant German Shepherd dog Tomo at my side. He's a big, big guy. There is nothing little about him. It was a cool morning... | dave garden | 10/24/01 | shelter from the storm – Its been a tumultuous month. Not in the garden... in life. So much going on... it makes me appreciate the quiet solitude, the hard work, the first appearance of the garlic shoots, the organic fragrance of rich compost... everything about our garden, much, much more. | dave garden | 09/26/01 | and now for some good news – Autumn has arrived! The autumnal equinox occurred here in California on September 22nd and despite our fairly warm days, there is a distinct chilly edge in the air... | dave garden | 08/26/01 | year of the compost pile – We took out the remaining corn stalks and most of the tomatoes and okra. Fall is coming and we're getting ready. 2002 will be the year of the compost pile. Sounds weird I know, but last year we didn't have enough and we ran out. That is not going to happen next year... | dave garden | 08/17/01 | winding down early – The garden is winding down early this year. The plants have that tired look and many of them are bolting early. Tomato harvest is already tapering off compared to last year when it ran deep into September. | dave |
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RECENT STORIES garden | 07/24/01 | strange days – The average high temperature last week was 84. This is Carmichael for goodness sake! It's supposed to be 100 degrees... | dave garden | 06/08/01 | keeping busy – It's been a very busy two weeks. Most notably we lost a large portion of the softneck garlic crop. It seems... | dave |
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