We have made some nice progress. The fence is nearly complete and the strawberries and garlic are planted. This picture shows the new fence. (more…)
Author: John
-
Plant list for 2013
This being the garden’s first year, selection of varieties is a new chore. Yield has not been a big concern until now. I have always planted according to my fancy. But now yield means helping more people. List is updated based on input from Mary. (more…)
-
Building a garden for charity
The idea came to me while in my garden this summer. With too much time on my hands, since leaving work I have a huge vacuum to fill. Happily I have gardening to fill some of that void. And in my little garden, I wondered if I could build a more ‘commercial’ garden. Use modern varieties for productivity, build irrigation and set the garden in a piece of bottom land on our land. Give all the produce to local food banks for hungry people. (more…)