Category: Journal

High Tunnel

Youtube is a wonderful thing. It helps with ideas and if you find someone reliable and who knows their subject matter – a great way to learn and troubleshoot problems. Last summer we had watched a few videos with high tunnel gardens. The principal advantage is you can extend your growing season beyond the last-first

Barn Quilt

Several years ago we noticed while traveling along the northern Oregon coast quite a few barn quilts. These were most prevalent near Tillamook and there is a formal organization there that represents the resurgence of barn quilts – Tillamook County Quilt Trail. Quilt trails are found in many eastern states but are starting to move

Spring 2021 – Bee Install

This is it – our last attempt with bees. We’ve done a lot of work to make sure we are sucessful this year. We won’t purchase more next year – so hopefully we can get more than a 50% survival rate. We bought our packages this year from Starr Farms out of Creswell Oregon. This