We have been observing a White Throated Sparrow sitting on a nest inside my kayak for a couple weeks. Now the eggs have hatched and we have four babies.
Chicken Wire
Added a chicken wire border to keep Groot (Dog) out of the garden. The garden is now 12’x20′.
Onions
Our original seeds for onions did not germinate. Will try again. Paul gave me a small cup of already germinated seedlings but they are much too small to put into the ground yet.
Preparing more garden area
I have decided to increase the size of the garden for next year. I’m preparing the ground initially now, in order to make it easier to work in the early spring of next year. I have dug up a section to add to the original (adjoins the original 12×12) and am still debating if I…
Plants are in the ground… Now we water and wait.
I changed my mind and took the plants from the buckets and put them into the [first] row of the garden. The garden will get bigger, but for now it fits what we have ready to be planted. More later…
Beginning of a Garden
We planted a couple things just to get started: Potatoes, Tomatoes, Crook-neck Squash, Green Onions, Green Beans. All of these are in pots for now. The soil in the back yard is not suitable (yet) for a garden so we are going with containers.