A seasonal pause- or the rain delays have started 2k19

November 27, 2019 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 5 Comments

While I was smart enough to get the brassica beds all finished in time, I dithered on my new herb and leek haul. Which now that it's pouring is a bit of a problem. I mean they're perfectly happy, but as with the tea shrub I'm a little concerned about them blowing over. I'm also … Continue reading A seasonal pause- or the rain delays have started 2k19

Lemon tree mystery

March 12, 2019 ~ Homo neanderthalensis ~ 5 Comments

So when my parents bought the house in the late 70s, the backyard came with a lemon tree. According to the previous owners- the tree was a Meyer lemon. It's a pretty tree, and a real productive one. It's main season is winter of course, when all citrus tends to fruit- but this tree tends … Continue reading Lemon tree mystery