{"id":471,"date":"2016-12-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/blog\/?p=471"},"modified":"2020-04-13T13:27:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T11:27:50","slug":"garden-diary-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2016\/12\/garden-diary-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Diary 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2015\/12\/garden-diary-2015\/\">&lt;- Last Year (2015)<\/a> &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2017\/12\/havejournal-2017\/\">Next Year (2017) -&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Key events in the garden (2<\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">016)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feb 22: Seeds sown for greenhouse chilies<\/li>\n<li>Feb 24: Gardener fells the magnolia that was damaged by snowfall last year and prunes the willow tree<\/li>\n<li>Mar 19: First family workday in the garden; pruned the apple espalier and started the spring cleaning<\/li>\n<li>Mar 27: Chilies re-potted \u00a0and\u00a0tomatoes sown<\/li>\n<li>Apr 1:\u00a0Rose hedge\u00a0trimmed (down to 30-40 cms, significantly shorter than previous years)<\/li>\n<li>Apr 9: First Rhododendron blooming (Cilpinense)<\/li>\n<li>Some weeks with cold and uninspiring weather,<\/li>\n<li>Apr 28: First lawn mowing<\/li>\n<li>May 1: Moved Hamamelis to new spot on house&#8217; north side<\/li>\n<li>May 7: Prepared greenhouse, laid potatoes, moved white canadense to (hopefully) better spot and Pieris to new spot<\/li>\n<li>May 8: Chilies and tomatoes moved to greenhouse; Raised bed\u00a0prepared for sowing<\/li>\n<li>Jun 30: First potatoes ready<\/li>\n<li>Jul 4: Berries are ripe<\/li>\n<li>Aug 4: Wisteria pruned<\/li>\n<li>Oct 20:\u00a0Lawn mowed for the last time<\/li>\n<li>Nov 12: Planted crabapple, magnolias, syringa and forsythias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Related Posts<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2015\/12\/garden-diary-2015\/\">Garden Diary 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2016\/02\/sowing-the-seeds-of-2016\/\">Sowing the Seeds of 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2016\/10\/growing-the-seeds-of-2016\/\">Growing the Seeds of 2016<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;- Last Year (2015) &#8212;\u00a0Next Year (2017) -&gt; Key events in the garden (2016) Feb 22: Seeds sown for greenhouse chilies Feb 24: Gardener fells the magnolia that was damaged by snowfall last year and prunes the willow tree Mar 19: First family workday in the garden; 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