June 24, 2010 English Lavenders and Lavandins in Bloom Just as the Spanish lavenders are ready for cutting back, the English lavenders are offering up their spiky color. There is a lot of…
June 21, 2010 Hencam – Getting a Better Webcam View There are two Panasonic cameras on the hens. We’ve been working on moving the outdoor camera the last few days, trying to find the…
June 12, 2010 Thinning Low Chill Apples June is a good time along the coast to thin apples on your apple trees. Cutting off the 1″ apples growing in clusters (after…
June 7, 2010 Rosie’s Pecked Head-Bottom of Pecking Order Rosie is balding. She’s been been getting the feathers picked off her head for some time now. Poor Rosie. She is at the bottom…
June 6, 2010 Basil-Pinching Back Herbs Those of you who live along the central coast know that growing basil is a challenge. Growing tomatoes and basil is nearly impossible! The…
June 1, 2010 Arborvitae in Pots It took us a month to find pots to fill two corners of our deck. Since the Monterey Pines came down between us and…