We just bought a box of mason bee cocoons from Farmington Gardens for the backyard! Found this video incredibly helpful as I have no idea what I’m doing with these. Linked from this great write up on beebuilt.com. Dawn found a bee house for us We’ve put it in the back corner of the yard, …
It was so nice to spend some time outside today. Ian and I got to prune the fruit trees, and I started getting a few other things done in the yard. Hard to believe how much the plum tree grew last year. Not pictured; the pear tree in the front yard. It hasn’t produced yet, …
It’s a new year, and with this comes a time to look back and reflect, as well as set a few goals. 2020 was interesting to say the least. We’ve been quarantined / working from home since March of 2020. Admittedly it was slightly challenging the first couple months to find my rhythm, but since …