Posted by Shelly on June 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The veggie garden is off and growing! Here are a few of the details. Peas are really producing! I love how you can see right into the tiny growing pods in the morning sun. We should have a bunch of shelling to do soon. I am trying red cabbage this year and they really seem … Continue reading →
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Posted by Shelly on March 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Not too much to report from the garden. Yesterday I transplanted/potted about 20+ tomato plants. They are all still indoors of course and under the lights. Getting stronger everyday thanks to the fan. Yes, I am resourceful or maybe just really cheap. They sell those bigger plastic nursery pots for .99 each around here. I … Continue reading →
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Posted by Shelly on March 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Things are coming along well in the garden (and indoors under the lights). Spring is officially here and excitement is in the air. Here are a few photos of what’s growing currently. So there you have it and now as promised, cute sleeping collie: Happy Spring everyone!
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Posted by Shelly on March 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Grow mix is being delivered this week! Started the fencing between posts around garden. Seeds/plants so far: garlic broccoli leaks bunching onions chives tomatoes cherry tomatoes bell peppers jalapeno peppers strawberries, bare roots blueberry bushes, plants cilantro oregano basil marigolds Perennials all cut back and some weeding done. Bird houses cleared/cleaned and set out. ** … Continue reading →
Birds and Gardens 