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Orchard Harvests
Recent nights are feeling more September than August, and even some of the days. Dry heat (trending cooler) during the daytime, and crisp-to-chilly at night. This bodes well for apples, pears, grapes,… And so my mind is in the orchard. Orchard Harvests (Source: Geo Davis) Holistic orcharding has forged a gradual, intimate familiarity with my trees and with their habits. Harvest time offers…
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Peaches This Year
Our peaches this year are the tastiest, biggest, juiciest, sweetest, and IMHO the prettiest I've ever grown. But a bittersweet backstory... #peach
Peaches This Year, August 2022 (Source: Geo Davis) Glorious indeed it is to report that our peaches this year are the tastiest I’ve ever grown. Also the biggest, juiciest, sweetest, and IMHO the prettiest. O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay! — Lewis Carroll I’m chortling in my joy. Imagine, if you dare, the decadence of lifting a sun warmed peach, freshly plucked from the branch, up to your mouth,…
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Amish Assistance
Amish Assistance: we have come to appreciate and respect our Amish neighbors for their gardening help. #amish #amishbuggy #gratititude
Amish Assistance Departs (Source: Rosslyn Redux) We’re grateful to our Amish community for assistance nurturing Rosslyn’s organic vegetable, fruit, and flower gardens; our holistic orchard and vineyard; and sixty acres of landscape. While there’s much to admire about the dedicated women who have planted and weeded, pruned and suckered, nurtured and harvested for us, I’m especially grateful for…
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Mulberry Meditation
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How to Apply Tanglefoot to Trees
How to Apply Tanglefoot to Trees (super short video) #orchard #gardening #garden #summer #pest #control
How to Apply Tanglefoot (Source: Geo Davis)
It’s Tanglefoot time again. Actually, we’re late — really late! — due to this rainy, soggy summer. But better late than never, especially since I’ve begun to spy the first tent caterpillars of the 2017 season.
First a quick refresher. A little over a year ago I explained how to use Tanglefoot and I explained why holistic orcharding benefits from this…
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