Tropical Heritage Garden Diary:

October 2021:

October  01:

Cleaning Up After the Tree Felling Yesterday



Then Rain Again



and Afterwards Penny Harvests More Bananas

October  02:

Light Rain and Sun



Then Rain and Cloud



Some Work Reclaiming the Northern Garden



But with More Rain



and No Water or Electricity



There is Little We can Do

 

October  03:

More Rain



A Little Work in the Garden

Then Rain Again

October  04:

A Typhoon in the Area

Bananas Propagating via Pups or Regeneration

Another Banana Harvest

and Useful Wood Retrieved from Recently Trimmed Patch

October  05:

During Lunch and Shopping

The Log is Removed

October  06:

Trimming

and Transplanting

One Problem Solved and Another One Created

Forcing More Work on the Borders

October  07:

Trimming Again

with Unwanted Wood Used for Borders

October  08:

Working on the Paths

Until Rain Stops Play

and the Pigs get A Bonus

October  09:

More Rain

While the Praying Mantis Hunts in the Garden

         Photo: Fatima Lasay

October  10:

A Lazy Sunday

But Also Some Work on Paths and Patches

plus Another Rat from the Cat

        Photo: Fatima Lasay

October  11:

Some More Work on the Paths

Before the Rain Starts

October  12:

A New Water Dispenser Arrives

Then Lunch and Shopping in Tagbilaran

October  13:

Northern Garden Patches Now Ready for Compost

October  14:

Avocado Seedling plus

Recently Bought Arabica Coffee, Apple Mango and Purple Guava Grafts Planted

October  15:

Rain

October  16:

After Enjoying the Sun

Some Remaining Seedlings Planted

October  17:

Trimming and Composting

October  18:

More Rain

More Trimming

October  19:

Rain, Rain and More Rain

Fatima Goes Shopping

While I Take  A Rest

October  20:

Rain Again

Two Mulberry Bushes Trimmed for Use as Cuttings

October  21:

Goodbye Ihid

Recently Planted Grafted Tree Flowering and Fruiting

Three More Trees Planted Along Northern Hedge

October  22:

Another Rainy Day

October  23:

Mulberry Tree Cut Down

October  24:

More Mulberry Cuttings Planted

Then Clearing Up after Yesterday's Work

October  25:

A Cocktail of Seeds and Soil Broadcast in Various Locations in Northern Garden

A Mix of Vine Seeds Too

Followed By the Setting of the Sun

October  26:

Lunch and Shopping

Planting Garlic Afterwards

Rain Again

October  27:

and More Rain Today

October  28:

Repairing the Rain Damage

October  29:

Cleaning Paths



Trimming and Composting





No Electricity

 

..and No Water for Several Hours

October  30:

Empty Pig Pen Leveled

Visitors

and, Of Course, Rain

October  31:

with Rain Again Today

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