Tropical Heritage Garden Diary:

July 2021:

July  01:

More trimming Feeding and Transplanting

Trying to Find Order in the Chaos

July  02:

Trapped Hen Released

Pigs Given a Cooling Shower and a Drink

Piglet too Big for Escape Hole Has an Adventure -before discovering the way home

Trimming and Composting

Sprouting Ginger and Turmeric Planted

Debris Removed and More Trimming

Eggplant Seeds Potted

July  03:

Another Log Border Completed

Trimming and Composting

Trimming and Feeding

Piglets Now Drinking Milk and Eating Solid Food

A Small Harvest of Passion Fruit

The Lads Finally Collect the Lumber

So the Clean Up Can Finally Start

...and Then it Rains

July  04:

More Trimming and Feeding

Various Seeds Broadcast in Southern Garden

Some of the Potted Seeds are starting to Sprout

July  05:

Trimming and Feeding Again

Passion Fruit Seeds Planted Near Pig Pen

Some Small Paths Trimmed and Composted -or Transplanted

Still a Lot of Heavy Work to Be Done

July  06:

A Trip To Tagbilaran

July  07:

Fatima Sells Some Ducklings

Heavy Rain

July  08:

...and More Rain

July  09:

No Tap Water For Several Hours

Maize Planted

Beans Planted

Trimming and Composting

July  10:

Pig Pens Leveled

Beans Suckles On

A New Banana Heart

One Fruiting Pineapple Rotted -the Other Two Still Ripening

July  11:

Rain

Resting

July  12:

Fatima Goes Shopping

Too Hot To Work

July  13:

The Fallen "Monster" Is Finally Removed

The Fallen Avocado Tree Too

Two Markotted Avocados Planted

.....and A Banana Tree

BMW Moves Back In With Her Sister

Beans is Separated from Her Piglets

A Jack Fruit Tree is Trimmed and Fed to the Pigs

July  14:

Another Lazy Day

July  15:

Still Too Hot to Work

A Visitor Comes to See Our Animals -Maybe they will start a small farm too

July  16:

Most Seedlings Survived the Night Rain

Damaged Banana Trees Regenerating

July  17:

We Go Out For Breakfast

And Check Out the Land Reclamation By Baclayon Harbour

Then, Back at Home, Fatima Catches A Rooster

July  18:

We Have Sunday Lunch Delivered -For the First Time

Some Lemon and Hot Chili Seeds Potted

July  19:

A Metalworker Comes to Discuss Building Fences for Free Range Pigs

I Do Some Programming -For a change

July  20:

We Sell Three Piglets

Go To Tagbilaran for Lunch and Shopping

And the Account for the Tree Cutting is Finally Settled

July  21:

Another Lazy Day

...and A Bit More Programming

July  22:

One Piglet Now Left for Us

Another Warm Day

and More Programming

July  23:

We Bring Some Chese to a Friend



Go Out For Lunch



Then Go Shopping and Buy Some Seedling Fruit Trees

July  24:

Seedlings Watered

Papaya Seeds Broadcasted in Various Areas

Some Fallen Debris Cleared

Star Anise, Avocado and Hot Pepper Seeds Potted

A Start is Made with Clearing the Sawdust Left on the Paths After Tree Felling

July  25:

More Work Clearing the Paths

Trimming and Composting Too

July  26:

Trim and Feed

Trim and Compost

Trying to Make Sense of the New Situation in the Eastern Garden

July  27:

No Tap Water

Seedlings Watered from Fishpond

Programming Again

Then Off to Tagbilaran for Money, Shopping and A Snack

July  28:

Another Hot and Lazy Day

Mulberry Trimmed -for Fodder and Cuttings

July  29:

Seedlings Watered Again

Most of the Sawdust Finally Composted in Eastern Garden

Again No Tap Water

July  30:

Lunch and Shopping in Tagbilaran

July  31:

Trying To Make Sense of the Mess in the Northern Garden







Banana Tree Trimmed and Composted or Fed to Pigs

2021
Jamuay
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