Protecting the garden
https://www.flickr.com/gp/therovingeye/Zcoc23 I have come up with a way to protect the peppers, tomatoes, squash, and flowers from the inevitable hail. We have been having thunderstorms all week, some with petty hail--none yet of the golfball or baseball size that has fallen in this area in recent years. I've heard that we are having more hail than we used to, and I can believe it! The baskets over the pepper plants serve also to collect the hail which will then melt, watering the plants below.... Sign in to see full entry.