Garden Journal June 20 - 27

June 27
Notes

  • Spotted rain, not too warm
  • Rain barrels are very full!
June 25
Tasks
  • Squished aphids on raspberry leaves - were only a few
  • Dug dog strangling vine
  • Reinforced rock boundary around Hugel mound to keep rock off path
  • Harvested red and green lettuce, garlic scapes, strawberries, nasturtium leaves
Notes
  • On and off cloudy/rainy/sunny 
  • Not hot
  • Figure out what to do about slugs
June 24
Tasks
  • Squished slugs
June 23
Tasks
  • Leaned log segment for bee condo against church wall
  • Attempted to cut new segment (need chainsaw)
  • laid more netting over currants
  • Hooked up second barrel on stand
  • Squished aphids on fruit trees
Notes 
  • Hose keeps coming out of one of the barrels, need to epoxy or will have flooding issues
  • Crazy amount of aphids on some of the fruit tree leaves
June 22
Notes
  • Hot and sunny
  • Lots of new pea blossoms
June 21
Tasks
  • Laid out more netting on strawberries and currants 
  • Harvested strawberries 
  • Pruned tomatoes
  • Dug dog strangling vine
  • Squished aphids 
Planted
  • Peas
  • Bush beans
  • Pole beans
Notes 
  • Found aphids on raspberry leaves
  • Lots of red strawberries!

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