tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7504094259586265708.post666882023084993160..comments2024-01-17T11:08:56.362-06:00Comments on The Barefoot Gardener: Still Waiting for RainSandra M. Sieberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10972700171020478710noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7504094259586265708.post-4752093495051530592012-06-20T11:13:07.873-05:002012-06-20T11:13:07.873-05:00We also had really hot, dry weather last summer, b...We also had really hot, dry weather last summer, but it did not heat up as early as it did this summer. <br />I will post some photos of our water catchment system, although the tanks are hidden by a structure my husband built.<br />Here is the KU Medicinal Herb Research Garden Web site address http://nativeplants.ku.edu/about/medicinal-plant-gardenSandra M. Sieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10972700171020478710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7504094259586265708.post-88854844529513278602012-06-19T21:19:30.448-05:002012-06-19T21:19:30.448-05:00I would be interested in seeing your water collect...I would be interested in seeing your water collection set-up. That is our next big project after we finish our poultry expansion. (We have chickens and are adding turkeys and ducks. I have batch of Ancona duck eggs in the incubator; Anconas make wonderful garden partners. Do you need a duck or two? I'll deliver. ;) <br /><br />I didn't know that KU had a medicinal herb garden. I'd love to learn more about that.The Harried Homemakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16040000001377493416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7504094259586265708.post-41569323690500179252012-06-19T20:21:19.044-05:002012-06-19T20:21:19.044-05:00We were in that situation last year ~ 100 degree p...We were in that situation last year ~ 100 degree plus temps and no rain for weeks...it was awful! But this year is so pleasant! Our summer is a great balance of 90 degree weather and some breeze blowing in the evening. Just enough rain! And don't bash the deer ~ we are trying to keep one alive right now! Your garden looks great...the fod garden tour wago is so adorable...you have done a remarkable job! Congrats!Only in Louisiana ~ documenting the adventures we call Life!https://www.blogger.com/profile/14145200924247548717noreply@blogger.com