Sugar cane cutting and bedding.
![[Sugar Cane cutting and bedding]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2023-11-28--sugar-cane-cutting/20231128_165418.jpg)
Sugar Cane cutting and bedding
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Tag Archives: Sugar cane
Sugar cane weeding 2023-04-30
The recently planted cane was well-sprouted a week later.
![[From the winter bed]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2023-04-30--cane-weeding/20230430_101034.jpg)
A somewhat closer view. Continue reading
Planting sugar cane 2023-04-21
Was less work than expected.
![[Cane planting and planted 2023-04-21]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2023-04-21--sugar-cane/many.jpg)
Cane planting and planted 2023-04-21
Not burying it as deep this year, though. Only need four inches of dirt to keep it from freezing, not two feet to shovel off. Continue reading
Sugar Cane planting 2022-04-03
Dug out of its winter cocoon, with tractor blade and hoe. Then planted by hand in rows made by the planter, later covered with dirt by tractor cultivator. Later this year: more cane syrup.
Continue reading![[Dug up and planted]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2022-04-03--sugar-cane/many.jpg)
What was I thinking? –Gretchen at the cane bed 2020-11-29
That’s less than half of the sugar cane on the bed when Gretchen wondered, “What was I thinking?”
![[Bed, covers, bedded.]](http://www.okraparadisefarms.com/pictures/2020-11-29--cane-bed/many.jpg)
Nervous Nellie thought it was great fun, running up and down the cane bed as I was digging it. The other dogs got bored and went home.
Gretchen cut almost all of the cane with her machete. (She didn’t approve of my axe.) Continue reading
