Garden Journal June 2026
I have not posted about our garden in a while. A couple of years back we had a rotting deck and an overgrown gravel patch replaced with new paving and a 'dry river bed' of…
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🌱 Onion Transplant Day – A Big Step Toward a Successful Harvest
Today was an important day on our homestead as we officially transplanted our onion seedlings into the field. After weeks of carefully nurturing them in the nursery, the…
LUT Hive Garden Journal 2026 #4
My tomatoes are finally out and the gardening season is officially starting for me. This year I planted my tomatoes in buckets to save space in my raised beds. I have 8 plants…
Harvesting zucchini pt2: What restaurants want.
▶️ Watch on 3Speak Video of my second harvest of the zucchini patch. This is what restaurants want and this is…
A Day in My Homestead Garden: Guava, Passion Fruits and Mulberries 🌱🍈🍇
Nature has a beautiful way of rewarding patience. Today while walking around my homestead garden, I was excited to see different fruits developing nicely despite the changing…
LUT Hive Garden Journal 2026 #3
I love watching my lavenders bloom every day. I have 9 plants in the front of my house and they grow so fast now. Every time I walk past, (I think) I can smell a faint whiff of…
🌸 My Garden Bloom Update , Loving these roses
Hey Homestead fam! ☀️ Just stepping out into the garden this morning in Lusaka and had to share these beautiful blooms. The deep pink/magenta roses have been putting on such a…
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