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BackyardLush

BackyardLush

Member since: Apr 10 | Last seen: May 13 | Years gardening: 2 | Organic gardener

Just starting on this gardening stuff. Grew some plants & flowers last year, some well, some not so well. Throwing in tomatoes & herbs this years and seeing what happens. Oh, and I’m all about container gardening. I have a small backyard, but it’s not feasible at this time to utilize the soil.

Gardens

    • BackyardLush's Container Box #1 garden

      Container Box #1 garden

      Zone 7b 18″ × 18″ × 18″ 2012: 1 1/2 bags Vigoros PS (1 1/2cu/bag), 1/2 bag top soil (1cu/bag), less than 1/2 bag Bill’s c...

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    • BackyardLush's Container Box #2  garden

      Container Box #2 garden

      Zone 7b 18″ × 18″ × 18″ 2012: 1 1/2 bags Vigoros PS (1 1/2cu/bag), 1/2 bag top soil (1cu/bag), less than 1/2 bag Bill’s c...

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    • BackyardLush's Front Porch garden

      Front Porch garden

      Zone 7b

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    • BackyardLush's Garden of Misfit Plants garden

      Garden of Misfit Plants garden

      Zone 7b Where I’m hopeful things will sprout and spread and overtake the evil cane.

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    • BackyardLush's Herb Planter garden

      Herb Planter garden

      Zone 7b A newly built planter just for herbs and a few edible flowers. 12" deep x 18" wide x 4’ long. 2012: 1/4 bag of Black Magic Potting...

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    • BackyardLush's Lime Container garden

      Lime Container garden

      Zone 7b 18 gallon storage container 2012: 1 1/2 bags Vigoro PS (1.5 cu/bag), some sand, and less than 1/2 bag Bill’s Compost (Leaf Mold & Horse M...

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    • BackyardLush's Raised Bed #1 garden

      Raised Bed #1 garden

      Zone 7b Trying out this square foot gardening thing, without having read the book. This bed will be 2′ × 4′, and 16" deep. Hopefull...

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    • BackyardLush's Raised Bed #2 garden

      Raised Bed #2 garden

      Zone 7b Another 2′ × 4′ bed that is 16" deep. Bagged garden soil with lots of compost and worm castings. 2013: Added new potting soi...

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    • BackyardLush's Schmeisty Holler garden

      Schmeisty Holler garden

      Zone 7b I started growing some hostas and other plants last year (2009). This year I hope to grow some tasty tomatoes and lots of different herbs, in addi...

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    • BackyardLush's Seed Starting- 2012 garden

      Seed Starting- 2012 garden

      Zone 7b My very first foray into seed-starting indoors.

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    • BackyardLush's Tomato Planter garden

      Tomato Planter garden

      Zone 7b Built from Cedar by my Husband in 2011. 4’ long x 18" wide x 18" high. 2012: 1/3 old potting soil, 1 1/3 bag new potting soil (Bla...

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    • BackyardLush's Turquoise Planter garden

      Turquoise Planter garden

      Zone 7b 18 gallon storage container 2012: 1 1/2 bags Vigoro PS (1.5 cu/bag), some sand, and less than 1/2 bag Bill’s Compost (Leaf Mold & Horse M...

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