How much stuff do we need to grow?
Working on the vegetable garden this weekend made us really want plan out our garden for this summer. But one thing bothered us. Having never really had the space available to actually grow enough vegetables to supplement us with our own stuff during the growing season we have no idea how much space each vegetable […]
Aliens have taken over our barn
The major project for this weekend was to begin taking down the plants on the back of the barn. The plant cover was a few feet thick, and growing under the roof already. It hasn’t been trimmed back in the last year and the ivy vines where incredibly agressive. The picture below is a shot […]
Bye bye peachtree!
Unfortunately we didn’t have much help weatherwise yesterday and today it’s even worse. It had cooled down significantly and we had misting rain and wind yesterday. Not terrible, but not really pleasent either. We still managed a few projects around the garden, the most pressing of which was taking out the dying peach tree. We […]
Waiting for the container
Well, it is now 20 minutes past noon and we are still waiting for the bio container. They said it would be there before noon, but I guess they are once again delayed. Yesterday we surveyed the situation in our backyard and we really have our work cut out for us. The weather is supposed […]
The Mackmeister strikes again
Macky returned today to finish up the door to the office. And we must say it looks pretty darn good and it improves the flow of the house massively. Later on tonight we can take off the braces and enjoy our new closed off office. Macky had prepared another bid for us as well. Looks […]