February left very rainy, and rain came right in as well in March, in the first half. One of our wettest winters on record, which after last year's drought, I will take. March was also considerably colder after how warm January and February were (so basically it was normal temperatures in March!) Still, the garden… Continue reading Urban Homesteading: March In The Garden
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Urban Homesteading: February In The Garden
As January came to a close, and it was pretty obvious the El Nino effect was happening, I got busy planning. The days will only get longer, and if you have a sunny day, better to work now, than in 2 to 3 months when it is sunny and hot. February is looking to be… Continue reading Urban Homesteading: February In The Garden
Urban Homesteading January In The Garden
Urban Homesteading January In The Garden..... Thanks to Coffee For Roses for allowing this flow chart to be shared. This is the month that comes too quickly, but is your chance on the dry days to get out and get work done. Cleaning, fixing stuff broken or blown down by the fall and early winter… Continue reading Urban Homesteading January In The Garden
Urban Homesteading: Weather Stations
It started innocently....Kirk for years had pined for a "real" weather station and finally I said "Oh just get it!" Little did I know it would end up making another weather nerd, which was me. Not long after this was put up on our fence post, our neighbors were asking what it was. Of which… Continue reading Urban Homesteading: Weather Stations