Something like this?
http://www.mendingshed.com/vkp250.html
I am very interested in this device. Is it like a Foley food mill? What is the advantage for canning/food preservation of owning this?
Just keep watering them through the winds. Dehydration is your biggest concern, but if the roots are happy with water, then the water lost via transpiration of the leaves in the windy conditions won't kill them.
Supposed to rain in the mountains here outside of San Diego tonight hoodat. Not sure at this point if its a mixed blessing, I just put the weeds to bed for the season and do not need any help watering them.
I think I will try some blossom set spray thistlebloom, great advice!
That correlates well with this I learned:
The failure of tomatoes to set fruit
is a common problem in California in
the spring and early summer months.
Evidence to date indicates that low
night temperatures, high day...
Worried about tomato fruit set:
Is it too early in the season to worry? Most of my plants were transplanted into the ground in late February/March and they have grown into monsters so far. Some of them are over 4 feet tall already!
This year when I enhanced my garden beds, I added a lots of...
Going on 7 + years now. I came across some pictures I took of the place right before we moved in in January of 2004. The first owner lived their for about two years and did absolutely nothing to the property.
So here are some before and after pictures:
Took some Easter pictures:
Merlot
Verbena and Lilac
Lavendar and ducks:
A shot from the Citrus Grove...
The toolbox mailbox:
Sven and companions:
Kale
Robust Tomato
Iris
Summer Squash
Thank you for the compliment Journey.
If you noticed in some of the pictures, I added on new wood to existing beds to make them taller. Now most of the beds are a good foot deep. A lot of work to build and fill, but its already paying off dividends.
Things are progressing nicely in the gardens. Thank goodness for spring break, it has allowed me the much needed time to catch up on the planting, weeding, repairing drip lines, etc. Their are already small zucchini, squash, tomatoes and peppers appearing on the plants.
Pictures from today: