Year 2 – January Week 5: Seedling rack
Spring is just around the corner and soon, we have to prepare lots of seedlings for summer veggies. And so,...
The Wadas On Duty Tips for living and traveling in Japan!
Year 2 – January Week 2: Hunting discounted strawberry seedlings
Planted extra strawberry seedlings this week. These are all leftover from home center, being sold 75% off from its regular...
Year 1 – December Week 4: Rapeseed flowers
This week’s main activity was planting fruit trees. We ordered some tree seedlings last November and finally arrived this week....
Year 1 – December Week 3: Broad beans
Activities Finally had time to prune our persimmon tree this week. It’s still unfinished but I’m relieved from any possible...
Bakery Takukobo in Wake Town
Hi there. It’s Mr. Wada back on duty. I would like to introduce the bakery Takukobo in Wake Town this...
Year 1 – December Week 2: Chinese cabbage
Activities This week I transferred the remaining red onion seedlings to the bed, finally. Also planted more crimson clover and...
Apple Picking in Wake Town
I would like to introduce apple picking in Wake town this time. Apple Picking in Wake Town (Okayama) It’s got...
Year 1 – December Week 1: Piling soil on leeks
Activities This week I piled soil around the leeks, seems this will produce a longer white shaft. Planted extra peas,...
Beautiful Rice Terraces Views of Ueyama: I And Coffee in Mimasaka City (Okayama)
Hi there. It’s Mr. Wada back on duty. I would like to introduce another kominka cafe, this time in Mimasaka...
Year 1 – November Week 4: Rice Bran Compost Update
It’s been a week since I prepared the rice bran compost and so far the temperature has risen up to...