Tag: summer
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Last month in Ligaya Garden Nov/Dec 2019
The weekly updates were proving a bit tricky, so I’ve opted to do a bigger, monthly update from now on… All of the posts will be listed here on this page for your elucidation and convenience. Catching up Things got a bit out of whack in the garden over the last month. We’ve all been…
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Last week in Ligaya Garden #11
Last week we finished upgrading the shadecloth before the heat hits. It was a big job done over the whole week. The garden got its last deep soaking for the year as we get ready for a hot one
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One of my little inventions.
It’s a simple Spring water container to which I’ve drilled a hole in the base and fitted a 90mm PVC joiner to the neck. I just place the gadget over any of the 90mm pipes that go through the mulch and in to the root zone and fill. The filled container then drains slowly and…
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Watering in Winter?
It might seem counterintuitive but late Winter and early Spring are excellent times to start your watering regime for the warm weather. Unless you garden in wicking beds, this is the time to check down into the soil to see how much moisture is held in the ground. The preoccupation with mulch that some gardeners…
