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What did you do in the garden today?
Cold weather is rolling in will wrap the hives this weekend. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Been busy cleaning up old honey frames, will melt/ clean once all is gathered. hot frames using old windows on metal raised beds is keeping things warm enough, or the plants appear to be as such. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Got my honey extracted. Letting the extractor "drip" down for the night. will clean out the rest tomorrow. Got mor things to do then time. Frustrating. -
What did you do in the garden today?
@Sally PB From my understanding once the nectar has gone into then regurgitated out of the bee/bees into the cell, then the only step is to get the moisture content down below 18%. Note: going to low can cause an increase likelihood of the honey to crystalize. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Picked another bag of cherry tomatoes, pulled the honey supers and put the honey under a tarp with a dehumidifier. I am slowly working on cleaning up the garden. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Some nutritional info on Black walnuts. -
What did you do in the garden today?
A lot of work in it. Granted they have others harvesting the fallen nuts. The hulling, washing, drying, cracking, separation is all on them. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Black walnuts seem to be a popular subject. Interesting tidbit about the black walnut world is that there really is only one major player who deals with them "Hammons" they will buy all you can bring to them, they really do not have any competitors that I am aware of. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Got nearly 2" of rain yesterday, so the seeds I planted should have enough water for a time. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Going to work on building a hot box, that will slip over the metal raised bed. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Picked 6 Wally world bags of cherry tomatoes, cant eat that much, making friends with the community. -
What did you do in the garden today?
I am going to try and either lay my figs over and cover them up, or built some kind of protective tent around them this year. They come back every year, but takes most of the year for them to do so. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Black Walnut, good for staining clothes, traps. Shell has a few uses and the nut meat can be eaten raw, cooked, added to brownies, cookies, turned into cooking oil, and a type of liquor. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Got a grandma and aunts, and a few uncles that did the whole canning run I just need the pressure canner and the know how. -
What did you do in the garden today?
I did end up taking it, need the job, Position is one of the most stable in the company. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Countless Cherry tomatoes picked. Still need to build the cold frames. Did end up losing my job, but was offered a new position same pay. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Been busy with life, teetering between if I will have a job or not. Plan on starting to put the main garden to bed as I am about done with cherry tomatoes for a long while. Did put some mulch down around one of my cherry trees, might as well get them ready for the closing season, also need to... -
What did you do in the garden today?
Picked a bag full of Cherry tomatoes, and a bag of Asparagus beans. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Pictures of the rain garden, also made two batches of meat loaf of which most went into the freezer for the time being. -
What did you do in the garden today?
Harvested two loads of asparagus beans, and finished the 1st part of the rain garden to try and dry out the back yard.