Category Archives: Garden

Ask me a question? What is my Favorite Veggie?

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

Bubbles1990 Asked me What is your Favorite Vegetable and ways I preserve and prepare it? While this seems like a simple question.. the answer is a little more difficult.. My favorite veggie list is wide.. climbing plants– beans just a … Continue reading →

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Gal in the Garden Series – Wool Mulch and Kitchen Garden updates.

Posted on July 2, 2019 by

Wow.. Just WOW.. June is now officially over and its July!  The summer heat has arrived.. and while the area around me has had lots of rain.. some hail and so forth.. we however have watched the rain move past … Continue reading →

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Gal in the Garden Series – Working with “dead” top soil..

Posted on June 26, 2019 by

It looks so pretty.. that big huge mound of top soil.. so black and rich! Two loads of 10 tons each have arrived on the farm this year so far.. and its easy to work with, its good quality top … Continue reading →

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Gal in the Garden -Corn Garden “roughing it”

Posted on June 19, 2019 by

So what is a gal going to do when she really NEEDS to plant out a extra corn garden of 240’s seeds but she is out of already prepared and planned garden space?? Follow the high hoe tracks from last … Continue reading →

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Rain Garden 2019

Posted on June 4, 2019 by

Let me introduce you to our lovely rain garden..  which is built in before our pond and its overflow will in fact go into the pond.. Now the pond was dug down and leveled with rounded swaying sides to make … Continue reading →

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Gal in the Garden Series – Kitchen Garden Update

Posted on May 21, 2019 by

The long weekend has come and gone and we had amazing weather,  our first hot/muggy day, black flies have arrived and a crazy amount of rain overnight.. to this we were able to get a lot of work done.. My … Continue reading →

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Fruit Tree’s Nut Bushes and Pond Edging

Posted on May 13, 2019 by

Good Morning Folks.. I hope you had a great weekend! We had good weather for the whole weekend, I mean it was spring, moving between to cool, cold with wind and then hot with sun..  Having said that.. we were … Continue reading →

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Farmgal’s All Seeing Eye 2019- April Update

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

Do you make money? Ya but what did it cost you to raise that chicken? But if you had to buy it, what would it be worth? What do you spend to have what you have? But it does not … Continue reading →

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Gal in the Garden – Rock Garden, Working on the kitchen garden

Posted on May 8, 2019 by

Well, its a been a good week in the gardens, we have had frost a couple times so plants are being taken out during the day and brought in for the evenings and or covered an things are still very … Continue reading →

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Wire Wormings in New Garden Area’s

Posted on May 3, 2019 by

Copied from the  U of Sask..  Its just to good information not to share! Potato wireworm in new garden beds Are you digging a new vegetable garden this year? Most of us love to plant root crops like potatoes in … Continue reading →

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