JC Backyard Berryton KS

07/10/2025

Today. C.

07/10/2025

Thank you to my friend Becky. It’s been a minute but I think I’m
finally getting the benefits of feeding the soil

And a full moon too

07/09/2025

For me eating organic food have been linked to healthier food. Well, I think that’s true. I’m seeing one more articles talking about how there’s major problems in the food chain because some pesticide herbicide no longer works.

Maybe organic is called sustainable because it doesn’t fight nature and continue to lose

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/08/record-us-bee-colony-dieoffs-climate-stress-pesticides-silent-spring-aoe?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social_img&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLbYT5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHr8jlgnHYfqIVs6_21nkrbcixbg3EZ591Tg5w63QaIsqyExgpLw8Rm6dE8X-_aem_Ka5nttijEiKXeY4qj7vnmA =1751981488

Experts scrambling to understand losses in hives across the country are finally identifying the culprits. And the damage to farmed bees is a sign of trouble for wild bees too

07/04/2025

Good morning! This is C of JC Backyard. I found this huge mushroom on one of my morning walks.

07/04/2025

Yesterday - I got the oh so coveted tomato before the 4th of July.

07/02/2025

07/01/2025

When will these be ready?
85-88 degree days

07/01/2025

Sometimes waking up early is pretty cool!
This spring and summer have been quite the blessing.

I need to get some dragon fly photos soom too!

06/30/2025

Almost done. 200 lb from maybe 10lb of seed

One to go The baby blues had some serious predation (is that a word?) and the tops are growing back so I’m going to let them go for a while.

Next up! Onions!

06/30/2025

Started digging potatoes today!

06/29/2025

The Sweet 100s might be tiny but they are mighty tasty

06/26/2025

This is what garlic seed looks like

If anyone wants to grow some let me know!