From the monthly archives:

April 2001

Stumped

April 15, 2001

We finished clearing out a lot of brush out in the future veggie garden patch today. But it’s wetter today than yesterday, and we’re sore from doing all of it yesterday, so didn’t get as much done as we thought we would. Geez — even when the trees are cut and the brush is done, [...]

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More clearing

April 14, 2001

It was a nice warm day today, probably in the 50s. The ground is still snow covered, but we were inspired enough to attack the area where I want to put in a veggie garden and start an orchard. This is really tricky stuff, though, because it can be so discouraging and I have to [...]

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Officially, spring.

April 11, 2001

I put the spring flag out today, no matter what it looks like outside! I also ordered a bunch of plugs from Jolly Farmer. I’m just too late on much of the seed starting, so I’m going to cheat and buy 8 trays from the Jollies. The seeds I did start are coming along nicely. [...]

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Seed starting

April 7, 2001

Spring is finally here. It doesn’t look like it outside, but I am starting my seeds anyway. Actually, it’s probably too late to start them from seeds, but it took a long time for my Burpee and Symour orders to get filled. I’m just very glad to be able to play in some dirt, anyway. [...]

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