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June 2014

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Training the strawberries

  • June 28, 2014
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  • Rory
This year is our second attempt at growing strawberries and we’ve made some modifications. We planted  them into a raised bed with fresh compost, mulched heavily with wood chips, and…
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Cleaning out the coop

  • June 26, 2014
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  • Rory
One of the steps in making my no-till garden plot earlier this Spring called for organic fertilizer over fresh compost. So I found myself in the fertilizer aisle of the…
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HoneyFest!

  • June 25, 2014
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  • Rory
Earlier this year when planning our summer calendar we thought it would be fun to have a beekeeping party along the same lines as our maple syrup tree tapping party.…
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Building raised bed gardens, step-by-step

  • June 20, 2014
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  • Rory
I normally wouldn’t detail how to build a raised bed garden—its just a box, after all. But when a friend of mine who is starting his own backyard garden asked…
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What blueberries have taught me

  • June 17, 2014
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  • Rory
I spent an afternoon with my brother Troy working on a renovation project at Art House North and we got to talking about farming and what we’ve been learning at…
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First cutting

  • June 11, 2014
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  • Rory
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