BlogHide Reblurtsdrutter in garden • 4 days ago • 2 min readAnimation shows frosty field become lush garden in 52 daysI did it! Less than 8 weeks ago this was a frozen field. With heirloom tools and heirloom seeds, I dug up this garden and filled it with crops! I've put $0 into it. This is the final of 30 progress…drutter in garden • 5 days ago • 2 min readPushing onward toward the goalA major Spring storm roared out of the mountains of Northern BC today, dumping rain and hail on my garden full of seedlings! But we survived, and I managed to rip up another section of turf. Only…drutter in garden • 6 days ago • 1 min readI will have this garden dug and sown before June 1Garden update for May 29, 2023. I am on pace to finish digging up the lawn by the end of the month, and have planted quite a lot of crops. It was 930pm and raining when I took that photo, but…drutter in garden • 8 days ago • 2 min readAnother successful day in the gardenGarden report for May 27, 2023. This is my first year here in Northwestern BC, Canada, and I'm ripping up lawn as fast as I can! Then the seeds go down... and the plants come up. I'm trying to have…drutter in garden • 9 days ago • 1 min readI love the gardenThis is my daily garden update for May 26th 2023. Today I dug up more lawn in an effort to finish before the end of the month. A steady effort is paying off... The little shovel is marking…drutter in garden • 10 days ago • 4 min readIt's getting green in hereMy garden is coming alive with lettuce, peas, potatoes, garlic, beans, and more! Six weeks ago, there was nothing here! With an old shovel that once belonged to my grandfather, and seeds I saved…drutter in blurt • 13 days ago • 2 min readBLURT price making first recovery in weeksAfter falling near the all-time low price in early April, BLURT is finally showing signs of life, so let's have a look at a couple charts. It feels good to be hitting 830k BP! (Font: FontMeme…drutter in garden • 14 days ago • 2 min readGarden recovering after early heat waveLittle seedlings are coming up in my Northern BC garden, after several days of 30C heat in mid Spring. How did they do? And a progress update on my goal of digging up a section of the yard. But…drutter in garden • 19 days ago • 2 min readHeat and heart slowing progress in my garden4 days since my last update and I only managed to expand my garden twice! A back injury is slowing me down, and I just got diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, so I really shouldn't push too hard.…drutter in garden • 23 days ago • 2 min readDigging and planting furiouslySpring has arrived and the first blast of summer hits on Sunday, with temperatures near 30C for several days. We just had the last frost, and now we'll get the first heat wave. Last autumn, I moved…drutter in garden • 26 days ago • 2 min readFlurry of garden activityThe forecast calls for intense heat (30C) here in Northern BC, just days after the last frost! So I am trying to dig up some garden space and get crops planted as fast as I can. The second…drutter in garden • 29 days ago • 2 min readMore digging and plantingI'm happy to reach another garden milestone here in my new Northern BC location - rows of tiny food seedlings! Those are lettuce plants, and will obviously need thinning. Looks like the Spring…drutter in blurt • last month • 2 min readBLURT is strugglingSome notes on progress toward my 1,000,000 BP goal. I made it to 820k Blurt Power today! (Font: FontMeme ) I reached 810k BP 20 days ago and 800k BP 34 days ago. At the rate of 20,000…drutter in garden • last month • 2 min readConsistent effort can yield solid resultsHi Blurt, happy May 1st! This is prime planting season for gardeners in the Northern hemisphere, and I'm pretty far North! Spring is coming on fast now. If only my heart would allow it, I'd put a…drutter in garden • last month • 2 min readMid Spring Garden UpdateHere comes May, and though I'm working hard, I have little to show for it! It's my first year living here, and there wasn't a garden until I started digging up the back lawn! Here's an expansion I…drutter in garden • last month • 1 min readSeeds in the Soil April 22 2023I am blessed to be alive and to have somewhere to put down roots! Today I planted spinach, shallots, leafy lettuce, romaine lettuce, and carrots. These are crops that get planted in Spring, and I…drutter in garden • 2 months ago • 2 min readI prefer to grow food instead of grassSpring weather continues here in Northern BC Canada, and I'm digging up land for a garden as quickly as my health allows! See photographs of my technique and progress. First I cut a square…drutter in garden • 2 months ago • 2 min readEarly Spring Garden UpdateDoing my best up here in Northwestern BC, Canada... where winter could return at any moment in April. The ground has thawed and I am digging up the lawn, by hand, tiny sections at a time. Can't…drutter in blurt • 2 months ago • 2 min readMake or Break Time for BLURTMini milestone: I just passed 810,000 BP, on my way to a million (hopefully in 2023)! (Font: FontMeme ) I posted 2 weeks ago that I had reached 800k, so I'm currently gaining at 5,000 BP…drutter in weather • 2 months ago • 1 min readCanada hit by ash from Russian volcano▶️ A view of the sky from the center of the affected area in Northwestern BC Canada. It has been quiet with all the planes grounded! Choose platform to view video (2 minutes): ▶️ Odysee…