June 10 - 16, 2012

Temperature Range:

• lows: 60 - 70° F
• highs: 68 - 87° F

Rainfall: 2.1"

Planted:

• sweet potato slips, homegrown, Vardaman

Harvested:

• peaches
• strawberries
• onions
• blueberries

Preserved:

• peaches, frozen

Egg Counts:

• Sun. 5
• Mon. 9
• Tues. 8
• Wed. 6
• Thurs. 4
• Fri. 8
• Sat 5
• Week's Total: 45

Observed & Accomplished:
Sunday

• day of rest
• light rain all day
• glad I planted the corn & cowpeas yesterday

Monday

• rained almost all day
• inventoried, defrosted & cleaned chest freezer
• cleaned out pantry refrigerator 
• identified brown rot as what's getting my peaches

Tuesday

• It's. Still. Raaaaaiiiiiniiiiing! (That drizzly, things are never gonna dry out kind of rain)
• put out the sweet potato slips in the mud
• pulled the rest of the sp sprouts to root
• 1st volunteer calendula blooming
• froze 1 more quarts of peaches

Wednesday

• checked on the worms & gave them more bedding. Saw lots of worm babies
• weeded tomato beds
• found some strawberries buried in the wiregrass
• drizzled in the PM

Thursday

• woke up to more rain!

Friday

• picked about a gallon of blueberries!
• weeded tomato beds
• mowed weeds between rows of corn & cowpeas
• cowpeas sprouting

Saturday

• harvested half the 2nd potato bed