Category Archives: Gal in the Garden Series

Gal in the Garden Series- Slow start to spring..

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Just another day on the farm

What a strange time it has been in the yard and gardens, we have had some really nice days that almost got to second digits. They say that we are going to get into the low teens this coming week.. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gal in the Garden Series, Garden | Tagged Gal in the Garden Series, Garden, Gooseberry bushes, high bush cranberry, preparing garden beds for spring, pruning in the gardens, rhubarb in the garden | 7 Comments

Using Sand to help melt the snow around smaller fruit trees

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Just another day on the farm

We have spent the money on those lovely fruit whips or maybe we clipped starts for propagation or even in some cases started from seed and we have those little plants out in the cold northern winter. One of things … Continue reading →

Posted in frugal, Gal in the Garden Series, Garden | Tagged Using Sand to help free fruit tree branches, Using sand to help melt out fruit bushes to reduce breakage, Using sand to help melt things in the garden | 6 Comments

The Gal in the Garden Series 2019 “Spring Ordering”

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Just another day on the farm

Let me tell you straight up that I have NEVER ordered as much off farm tree’s, bushes, plants and plant plug trays and garden veggies as I have this year. Spring orders for 2019 Bare Root Fruit Tree’s Bare Root … Continue reading →

Posted in Gal in the Garden Series, Garden | Tagged Farm dogs, farmgal's garden, Gal in the Garden Series, homestead garden, Manure based composting garden bed, permaculture, pruning | 2 Comments

Stump Garden 2019

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Just another day on the farm

Last fall a huge old Maple Tree came down in the “Yard Shake up 2018” and it left me with this huge rotted out stump. I meant to do more with this it last fall but all I really got … Continue reading →