Yes, it has continued to be a pretty wet May and we remain about 3 weeks behind where we were last season at this time. A few strings of warm days have allowed some beds to flourish, but we are still somewhat discouraged. Thankfully, we are still learning and the hoop house has allowed us […]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
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We are making compost tea with the worm castings from our worm bin. The tea is used to foliar feed the garlic and works wonders! This is a great natural fertilizer and it’s easy to make. You can find the recipe here.
Since we have been planting seedlings in the hoophouse, we have looked into coming up with an easier way to transplant our soil blocks when they are ready to be put in the ground. The benefits of transplants over direct seeding include not having to thin out your beds, proper spacing for plants and potentially […]