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GARDEN REPORT(13)
With cold temps,rain and a dusting of snow on the mountains, it’s hard to believe spring is here.
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SPRING, GLORIOUS, SPRING!
Almost 5 inches of rain fell this weekend! With Pasadena under a 10 day imposed water restriction (remember to turn off those sprinklers!) the rain couldn’t have come at a better time.
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SOWING HOPE
As usual it’s been a BUSY work week here at the urban homestead – planted a bunch of soil blocks and a couple hundred bare root strawberries, watering, picking, packing, etc.
(6) RAIN!
It rained over an inch this week. The garden is drinking it the much needed watering after a dry January. There’s still more rain to come. What a blessing!
(0) WHO OWNS THESE TRADEMARKS?
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(0) Trademark Basics
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(0) SPRING?
After what appeared to be the start of a cold and wet winter, 2011 has started off pretty darn dry and warm. So warm that the peach and apple trees are blooming.
(22) FIRST FREEZE
Twas a cold one last night!
Parts of the garden that weren’t covered sustained some frost damage. Much will recover but it’s certainly a set back.
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