Most of the rain missed us to the East but we had a nice 1/4 inch shower and a gorgeous evening. Hopefully it will give the hops and hay a growth spurt.
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Turnips in the Alley
Broadcasted some turnip seeds into the alleyways. They seem to tolerate the hot dry weather. Will eventually be tilled into the soil as green manure/organic matter. But for a few there has to be some good turnip recipes out there??
Read moreSpring Peas and Cow Peas
A mix of spring and cow peas are in for the hop lane Spring cover crop. Fergus (border collie) is inspecting my work. Not a totally smooth day. We broke a planter part and snagged a few strings. The planter
Read moreBarley Cover Crop
Always sad to disk under pretty green rows of barley but it was past time. To serve as green manure was its role in life. Time for it add some nitrogen and organic material back to the soil. I think
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