TechCowboys on July 24th, 2007

We went berry picking at a friend’s place in Mundare on sunday and got a 4L pail of Nanking Cherries and 6L of Saskatoon Berries….the plan is to make some cherry jelly, Saskatoon Pemmican, Saskatoon Chutney, and maybe a Saskatoon pie! Interestingly enough there is a nice and unused space there in Mundare that we’re [...]

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TechCowboys on July 17th, 2007

We went to both gardens this weekend and did some work, discovering that there’s been explosive growth in the Camrose plot! First a report on the Millwoods plot. We were getting it ready for the Community Garden Competition judging which occurred on monday. We put down landscaping fabric (herein referred to as mulch) to control [...]

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TechCowboys on July 12th, 2007

There are green tomatoes growing now in both the Camrose and Millwoods plots! First green tomatoes at the Camrose Garden! In the Millwoods plot the Early Time plant is certainly ahead of the other ones with 2 little tomatoes on the way. Almost all the plants have flowers now, so I’ve been making sure to [...]

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TechCowboys on July 8th, 2007

So the weeds came with a vengeance this week. This will not be fun to pick since while on vacation I nearly had to go into Emergency with some really bad intestinal pain. It’s taken days for it to go away and is only a bit sore now unless I move the wrong way. I [...]

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TechCowboys on July 2nd, 2007

I’m on vacation all this week and have left Darren in charge of weeding and watering! It’ll be nice to have a brief time off before everything starts producing. This last week I planted out in a pot in the front yard, another gourd seedling since Not as many germinated that I had hoped. It’ll [...]

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