Monthly Archives: June 2021

Blazing a Trail

Posted on June 27, 2021 by rioranchogarden

I have about a half an acre of land, most of which is undeveloped. Outside of my sheds and my garden, a bunch of it is just scrub brush and sage that grows wild here. I fight the goatheads and … Continue reading →

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Growing Season

Posted on June 20, 2021 by rioranchogarden

I haven’t had any produce or planted anything new this week. I think all of the cucumbers died, but I did’t spend a lot of time in the garden to see how things were going this week. I’m hoping to … Continue reading →

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Critters, Weeding and Planting

Posted on June 13, 2021 by rioranchogarden

This week, I found out the Socorro Walmart still has plants. Most everywhere in the Albuquerque area is done stocking gardening stuff, but I was able to pick up 12 peaches and cream corn plants, some Armenian cucumbers and some … Continue reading →

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Water Issue and Some Weeding

Posted on June 6, 2021 by rioranchogarden

I couldn’t figure out why my plants looked dry, and why the soil was dry as well. I switched to watering the main four beds twice a day, and the conditions barely improved. As it turns out, I have cascaded … Continue reading →

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