Short & ugly
My last post included mostly pretty things. Today I'll show the downright unpleasant. The time has come to rip out the temporary veg garden up top. Affectionately known as Dirtbag Garden. Because I've been watering the crops, the weeds have grown side by side and IN the garden. The veggies and fruit have been fantastic, and we're still enjoying the kabocha squash and especially the porcelain doll pumpkins. Dang the pumpkins are SO good, firm orange delicate flesh no stringiness. I don't like to talk down on veg, but spaghetti squash is not my thing! For clarification, the garden is in the front portion of the lot. Approx. 65'? wide facing south. Sun exposure 100%. Here I stood across the street and faced the front garden. Our real house is BEHIND that gray house. A true jungle, what seemed like a decent sized 3' pathway down the center you could barely walk through as the summer went on. On Saturday, I started ...
