Monthly Archives: November 2013

The New Seedling Nursery

Posted on November 18, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

The garage I use as a seedling nursery is nice.  I feel pretty spoiled to have the space.  It’s on the south part of the house, with three tall windows on the south wall and windows on the east facing … Continue reading →

Posted in soil blocks, Starting Seeds | 15 Comments

Success!

Posted on November 11, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

Sticky pads are my friends. I put out four of the “mice” sized ones Friday night.  About 12:30, B and I awoke to a noise but we both went back to sleep.  At 1:20 the sick chicken started making a … Continue reading →

Posted in mice, Mission Community Church, soil blocks, Starting Seeds | 14 Comments

Pests and Failings

Posted on November 8, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

How is that for a title?  I could have written something a little more pessimistic, I had contemplated, Failures, Major Failures, and Oh Dear Lord, Can I do Anything Right?, but I thought that was was a little too much drama. Let’s … Continue reading →

Posted in bugs, Chickens, flies, mice, peppers | 13 Comments

Harvest for October

Posted on November 4, 2013 by JonesGardenBlog

Wow, October is over!  It went by at lightning speed.  I have a feeling November is on the same trajectory.  It was a good month in the garden.  Watermelons came out.  The fall garden is in.  Things are growing… for … Continue reading →

Posted in Chickens, Desert King Watermelon, peppers | 7 Comments