Tag Archives: Gardening

The Bugs are Coming

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

It rained through the night and when I woke it was still raining. I stayed in bed and let it do what it must. Even after I was up and about, I worked inside until the sun was out for … Continue reading →

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Muck and Reading

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

I was up late so I was surprised to wake early. It was relatively cool however, so I got up to do some work before it became too hot. The first thing I did was build a raised bed from … Continue reading →

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Hauling Muck

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

I was up late and woke a few times this morning before I got up to check out my garden. The plants are all doing well and I put some of the zucchini out in the first garden bed. The … Continue reading →

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Gardening and the Bugs

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

Today was a hot day, and it was warm even this morning. I went to asleep early, around ten or so, and slept until nine, despite waking up when it was still dark. I wasn’t very ambitious today, although I … Continue reading →

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Gardening in the Bush

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

I woke early to bright light and when I looked out the window I could see why. About a half inch of snow covered the ground and trees. I should have gotten up and taken photos, but at seven-thirty I … Continue reading →

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Hauling Muck

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

It is exactly a month since I left Winnipeg and I spent the day shoveling soil and cutting cedar for the inside work in the new part. It rained at least half the day and was damp the rest of … Continue reading →

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Working in the Rain

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

Soon I will have been here for a month, although it seems like less than that. I feel as though I am drifting. Maybe I should make a list of things I want to accomplish here. That way I know … Continue reading →

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Muck in the Garden

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

It was chilly this morning so I waited for a bit of sun before I ate my breakfast outside. I didn’t want to have a fire, since it was likely going to warm up, so I opened the windows between … Continue reading →

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Sunny Days, in Some Ways

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Barry Pomeroy

April 30 I came back to the bush today. I was late getting in, since I had stopped at Dennis’ to collect my inverter I’d left with him for the winter. Unfortunately, he didn’t know where it had been stored … Continue reading →

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