This is the time to make a garden plan and decide where to purchase your gardening seeds for this year’s growing season. The longer you wait to order your seeds, the more chance the ones you want will be out of stock or back-ordered. Let me preface by saying there are a lot of seed companies… Continue reading Gardening Seeds? This is who we support.
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Carrots and Tomatoes
We had an awful carrot season this year. Carrots wouldn’t size up no matter where we seeded them this year. Three different beds. We had really bad rust fly where we had to toss lots of carrots as we were cleaning them. But for next year, we are prepared. We’ve already purchased row covers and… Continue reading Carrots and Tomatoes
Resources
As 2023 comes to a close, the seed catalogs begin to pour in and the visions of next year’s gardens start to form. We have put together a page on our website for reference to things we do and companies we recommend. Take a look when you plan your 2024 gardens. https://www.stillseekingfarm.com/constulting-services Happy planning.
The Bounty
Just finished getting 21 pounds of apples ready for apple butter. Sure is a long process having to put all those cooked apples through a food mill. Good work out for the arms. We picked about 60 pounds of apples yesterday. Keith hoisted me up in the bucket of his tractor. When we picked those,… Continue reading The Bounty
Rock Dust
We have 32 tons of rock dust being delivered tomorrow. This is one of the key ingredients to growing the way we do. We will be selling this to anyone who is interested in using this on their gardens. We still have to figure out pricing.
Clean up Day
Today we weeded out all of the raspberry plants and bush hogged around the raspberry garden. Next we removed all the straw from the garlic and placed it around the raspberry plants. We also removed all of the garlic scapes. It won’t be long now, less than 30 days and we will have garlic. We… Continue reading Clean up Day
Yay…………….
25 tons of composted seaweed and crushed clam shells delivered yesterday! Boy is the garden going to be even happier next year!
Random Shots – July 31, 2012
Look at this huge tomato plant compared to Keith. Nicely weeded beans. Beautiful calendula flowers. And And so many green tomatoes.
Accomplishments
Got a lot done today. Weeded the asparagus bed, the basil and the calendula and sunflower beds.We have hired a helper to combat our weed problem. We are making a dent and it is a great feeling. The helper weeded today and we made a dent in some of the weeds along the plastic. We… Continue reading Accomplishments
Another great day – May 25, 2012
Ok just finished day 2 of a 5 day weekend. Accomplished a lot today too much too list but the highlights were – eating the fresh greens from our garden (in the picture). Yesterday, we went to pick up rock dust from a MA farm – this is part of our remineralizing the land –… Continue reading Another great day – May 25, 2012
