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The good news from here, spring has sprung! - The strawberries are growing explosively:
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And their first flowers shown up:
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One thing that i always tell my younger colleagues: »Never feel humiliated when asking for help! - There will always be more things you don't know than things you do know.«
I had a 3 yr old in children’s church a few weeks ago I couldn’t understand a word she said. :idunno
 
Have you ever sown Carrots? - These seeds are a pita due to their small size! But i have found a nice trick to sow them simple and economically:
  • I cut some small stripes (¼") out of an advertisement, printed on really cheap paper
  • Then i took a small tube of washable school-glue and deposited tiny drops along the stripes of paper
  • Sprinkled the carrot seeds across and mostly one seed stuck to the glue drops
The result:
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Finally i have planted these paper-strips into one of my raised beds, time will tell:
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Left to right: Onions, Salad, Carrots, Salad, Peppers (in the cold frame), Carrots and again, Onions.
 
I am sooooo jealous!
During the summer, you will have much longer hours of sunshine than we have here. The area where i am from in Germany is on the same latitude than yours and i am missing the really late sunsets during high-summer…
 
During the summer, you will have much longer hours of sunshine than we have here. The area where i am from in Germany is on the same latitude than yours and i am missing the really late sunsets during high-summer…
Thank you for making me feel better.

Now can someone take the rest of this snow away? Please?
 
Thank you for making me feel better.

Now can someone take the rest of this snow away? Please?
Eat more hot-sauce! - Hot sauce raises the body-temperature. Higher body-temperature equals higher outside temperatures… 😜
 

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