The Dow Dominion

I've been really busy with life in general, and I haven't been able to devote a lot of attention to writing for my blog.  I still wanted to give all my readers an update on how my garden has been doing, though, so I decided to make this post a video update!  I will walk you through various parts of my garden and show you how all of my plants are doing, as well as what I have been harvesting.  Enjoy!

It's the last day of April [Edit: Well, it was when I started writing this :P ], and my garden has already had a good share of ups and downs.  Slugs have taken a toll on quite a few of my plants.  Even daily slug slaughter-fests and beer traps, they manage to nibble some of my veggies out of existence.  Despite the slugs, most of my garden is doing very well and progressing as it should for this time of the year.  Let's have a look at what's growing. Slugs: Always a problem The Good The spinach I planted is all doing great.  I've eaten a few baby leaves in some scrambled eggs already, but it has just now reached the point where I can harvest a good amount of leaves on a daily basis without hurting each plant.  I expect to be eating a lot of spinach salad very soon.  The slugs attack my spinach plants as well, but they must not like them nearly as much as my brassica family of plants. Beets are also doing quite well.  They don't grow quite as fast as spi