Posts tagged ‘Gardening’

Baby Pumpkin

July 15th, 2009

Isn’t it wonderful, it is only a week old, it seems to be established and ready to grow. Several sisters are starting to appear

Pumpkin update

July 14th, 2009

We planted our first pumpkins in our newly dug vegetable beds at the end of spring, since then they have grown steadily and filled their bed, they are now breaking out and exploring the rest of the garden, at some point I need to trim them and train them towards some empty space. Our pumpkins [...]

Watering the garden

July 12th, 2009

No rain for weeks now, most of the plants in our gardens look tired and thirsty, time to fill the watering cans and get watering. We are lucky there is a small stream that runs through our village, most of the villagers use the stream to water their gardens. Water is expensive in France, it [...]