April 2023
Much work has been done in the gardens this year. There was a long hiatus in the blog, I went through several eye surgeries - and last year's garden was minimal and the weather was poor. This year is looking up. because of watering concerns, poor soil quality and my vision - and increased animal traffic knocking down our fences and getting into things - I devised this set of beds that provided me with greens, tomatoes and peppers last year, even through the really bad drought time we had I was able to keep it watered and weeded and keep most animals out of it thoughts : little composting bin that I made out of household stuff (for another post) is not much but it is a start to playing with making soil which I need a better system for, every 'master garden' and heirlooms book I've read about their systems that is a huge part of it but I have not stuck with a system for it here I have a high nitrogen soil in one place, what to put in there to normalize i