NOTES IN THE GARDEN – Tiff's Field Journal

notes in the garden

NOTES

IN THE GARDEN

July 1, 2023 House Garden

June 30, 2023 Rooftop Garden Beginning of Summer

June 3, 2023 Rooftop Garden in Spring

May 22, 2023 Lookout Garden Planting

Useful apps, info and books to help you find and ...
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April 9, 2023 Seed Starting

Grosvati’s Desert Garden in Las Vegas

Garden Retrospective 2022

Vegetables The three sister’s trellis patch was the absolute winner ...
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September Garden Harvests

Random snapshots of some garden harvests as we approach autumn ...
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October 8, 2022 Blooms in October

September 10, 2022 Garden Flowers Galore

Garden blooms Wax begonia Begonia cucullata Begonia cucullata is a ...
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September 12, 2022 Lookout Garden Updates

Summer is coming to an end and today I harvest ...
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September 10, 2022 House Garden Harvest

Our first corn "harvest" ever! We only took one corn ...
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House Garden Updates – Early September

September is here and we're harvesting some veggies that are ...
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Growing Mint for Tea

Lots of mint at the house garden that we harvested ...
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Garden to Kitchen Snapshots of Summer 2022

A few snapshots of some garden to kitchen delights. Not ...
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Rooftop Garden Updates – Early September

Transition time as we move from August to September and ...
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September 1, 2022 Lookout Garden Updates

First day of September and the food garden continues to ...
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August 30, 2022 Rooftop Garden Updates

It's the last day of August and our rooftop has ...
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August 24, 2022 House Garden Growth

August 24, 2022 First Potato Harvest!

Almost 4kg from one of our rooftop potato grow bag ...
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August 22, 2022 Growth on the Rooftop Garden

August 12, 2022 – Rooftop Garden Updates

August 10, 2022 House Garden Updates

July 21, 2022 Rooftop Garden Updates

Gus in the Garden Rail Planters Containers Sunberry Potato Carrots ...
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August 9, 2022 – Rooftop Garden Updates

August 9 rooftop garden update. Up until now the only ...
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Growing Chamomile for Tea

Chamomile growing on the rooftop. Regularly harvesting to dry for ...
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Rooftop Garden is Growing Like Crazy – August Update

July 21, 2022 Lookout Garden Updates

Things are really heating up in Vancouver. Here’s where we’re at ...
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July 16, 2022 House Food Garden Updates

Front Yard The front yard was where we planned to ...
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More of Papa’s Blumen

July 14, 2022 Lookout Garden Updates

Plants continuing to grow in the courtyard. Beans are looking ...
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July 2, 2022 Food Garden Updates

Hanging baskets are doing amazing! Tomatoes, tomatillos and cucumbers seem ...
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Papa’s Blumen

Capturing the beautiful mid-season blooms from Papa's flower garden. hanging ...
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July 2, 2022 Papa’s Blumen

June 30, 2022 Lookout Updates

June 25, 2022 Rooftop Updates

June 18, 2022 Rooftop Updates

The rooftop is feeling more and more lush with all ...
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June 18, 2022 Garden Updates

House garden seems to be have a tough time. Many ...
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June 16, 2022 Rooftop Updates

June 16, 2022 Lookout Updates

June 12, 2022 Rooftop Updates

Planted root veggies (parsnips & turnips) into grow bagsPlanted corn, ...
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June 11, 2022 Garden Updates

June 09 2022 Lookout Updates

June 2, 2022 Lookout Garden Updates

The planter boxes at the Lookout are looking good! ...
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May Garden Notes

Wow. Time continues to feel like it's flying by. On ...
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Three Sisters Trellis

We "built" a trellis for the squash patch. Took a ...
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April Food Garden Notes

Our little feline gardener assistant watching over all the seedlings ...
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April 18, 2022 Lion’s Mane Mushroom Second Harvest Updates

Progress on the grow kit of lion's mane mushroom ...
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April 16, 2022 – Food Garden Planting

Beds are ready for planting, so we went to the ...
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Raised Bed Planter Boxes

S used this planter box as a templateRaised Bed Planter ...
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Finding Morel Mushrooms in BC

Morel Mushroom Drawing by Me, 2022 Morel Mushroom Drawing by ...
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Patio Garden Spring Walk Through

Days have been feeling significantly longer, especially after Daylight savings time ...
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More on the Mushroom Grow Kits in the Kitchen

Beginning of this mushroom grow kit journey is here.First harvest of elm ...
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March 2022 Food Garden Planting Notes

My my my… this week begins April. Gasp. How did ...
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Garden Walk-Through & Food Garden Mapping Spring 2022

Spring has sprung! We did our food garden measurements yesterday ...
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Vegetable Seed Garden Planning

We have a lot of seeds. A LOT. So we ...
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Progress Update on Mushroom Grow Kits in the Kitchen

Beginning of this mushroom grow kit journey is here. We already ...
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North Vancouver Seed Library

I just found out today that our local library has ...
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Lion’s Mane and Elm Oyster Mushroom Grow Kits

We ordered mushroom grow kits from Grow Mushrooms Canada. I ...
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Rough Planning – Vegetable Garden

Planning an entire garden feels extremely daunting. So we started ...
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Watching: Can Small-Scale Farming Feed the World?

Nerding out on videos such as this one, which provoke ...
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Our Goal With Soul: Growing Our Food

We’re attempting to grow food for our families. It’s an ...
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