It’s been at least a month since our last half decent rainfall; the garden is parched and looking unnaturally tired and floppy and my rain barrels are almost empty. Good thing it’s the end of the growing season! I’ve continued to use rain barrel water for the pots on the back porch though – how […]
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Six on Saturday – 05AUG2023 – Around the Garden
For a change, we’re getting a pretty regular smattering of rain this summer. Lawns aren’t dormant and brown like they are most years, and I’ve not been scurrying around every morning watering the kitchen garden and newly planted shrubs and perennials. The rain barrels and butts haven’t been close to empty, aside from the time […]