Rolling down my garden

There's something very heartwarming about an unexpected harvest. We all like to see and gather the fruits of our work, but when these fruits come earlier than expected they cause real joy in us. I wasn't planning to do any harvest, but coming to the garden after the rain made me realize that my strawberries and lettuce need to be harvested. So I rushed back to the house to gather the needed bags and containers and went on my first strawberry hunt. The old strawberries are still producing high-quality strawberries. The amount is smaller than in previous years, but the taste is still the same. The Alpine strawberries are also producing well,  although they are a real pain to harvest. Harvesting them takes ages.  On the new bed, most of the strawberries are still too young to produce anything. The only difference is the Korona strawberry, which is already producing fruits just a month after I've transplanted the plants to the garden.  The fruit of Korona strawberry isn't h...

May is usually the beginning of the strawberry harvest, so it's also a perfect time to clean up the weeds. I've cleaned up all of the beds a few weeks ago, but with the rain and high-temperature mix, the weeds are growing like mad, and it was now time to clean them again. Right now I have two strawberry beds on the opposite sides of the garden. The old bed is at the bottom of the garden, and the freshly planted one is at the top. Both were in desperate need of cleaning... Read more here As of June 2022, Rolling down my garden will be moving to its own side:  https://rollingdownmygarden.com Full new posts can be read on the new page.