Saturday, February 25, 2012

Feb. 19 - 25, 2012

Temperature Range
  • lows: 32 - 55° F
  • highs: 38 - 74° F
Rainfall: 0.25"

Planted:
  • 30 comfrey crowns
  • white Dutch clover
Harvested:
  • broccoli
  • kale
  • collards
  • cabbage collards
Gathered:
  • acorns
Preserved:
  • 2 dozen eggs, frozen in muffin tins, 2 eggs per cup
Egg Counts:
  • Sun. 6
  • Mon 8
  • Tues. 5
  • Wed. 8
  • Thurs. 7
  • Fri. 6
  • Sat. 8
  • Week's Total: 48
Observations & Accomplishments
Sunday
  • day of rest
  • rain
  • high temp was in the am
Monday
  • icy this morning
  • Dan finished the blueberry bush fence
  • worked a little more on threshing wheat
Wednesday
  • planted 30 comfrey crowns
  • very windy
  • thunderstorm at bedtime, but only 0.2"
Thursday
  • applied bone meal to broccoli, kale, & beet beds
  • sowed Dutch white clover seed around the new comfrey bed
  • Japanese magnolia is blooming
Friday
  • applied blood meal to the wheat

Saturday
  • Dan rented a skid loader to scrape the saplings, poison ivy & ground clover vines from the back field

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