Too Hot to Do This I haven’t been able to do much in the way of gardening for the last month or so. The heat and humidity in south Florida in the summer is oppressive. Most yard work is delayed until the end of November when the weather is much more bearable. However, today I had […]
Time to Cook the Garden
August 11th, 2014 1 Comment
Prep Work In South Florida, when the spring garden quits producing and dries up in July or early August, it is time to remove all the plants and cover it for soil solarization. (Click on the link if you want to know what that means.) This is necessary to get rid of weeds, insects, grubs, nematodes […]
Tags: above ground garden · garden pests · Raised Garden · soil solarization
Memories for a Heart Garden
August 7th, 2014 1 Comment
Visitor for the Day I didn’t spend any time in the garden today. Instead, 3-year old grandson Graham spent the day with me. I picked him up at 8:30 this morning, and he created… and recreated… the ‘what to do’ list for the day. First stop was the carport where Graham checked out an open ladder. […]
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