Jan 12, 20181 minMidwinter ThawI visited our permaculture orchard early this afternoon. We’re having a thaw after a couple of weeks of hard freeze conditions. Last...
Jan 9, 20172 minSpring?That looks different. Let’s go check it out. J brought his infrared thermal imager to the scene and, as you would expect, there is a...
Feb 4, 20162 minOrchard UpdateWe’ve had around 2′ of snow and, then, warmer weather. As the thaw continued, we had about 1.25″ of rain. Water is flowing. The swales in...
Dec 19, 20144 minVisions of plums and pears and persimmons dancing in my headWe have a lovely gentle southerly facing slope on the west side of the lower pasture above the pond. I decided to put the orchard...