Friday, June 28, 2013

Citrus Planters

New planters for 6 dwarf trees:
Satsuma Mandarin (replanted)
Bearss Lime
Gold Nugget Mandarin
Valencia Orange
Washington Navel Orange
Trovita Orange

Corn Field

Earlivee Hybrid CN204 corn planted yesterday. About 50 seeds spaced
8". Harvest in 60 days just in time for Labor Day. One row of carrots
CR287/P 'Romance' along wall. Seeds mixed with play sand to ease
sowing and spacing the tiny carrot seeds.
All seeds from Territorial Seed Co.

Saturday, June 8, 2013

First Egg, Again

Today I found the first egg from the new crop of hens. It is quite
small as expected, and I found it in the far corner of the run. Time
will tell if the young hens will use the same nest box as their bully
elders.