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08 May 2009Grow baby grow! Peony BloomingOur peony bushes have taken off! It is amazing to me how fast they are growing. It was just yesterday that I took a picture of them just poking their heads out of the ground. I even see little blooms on them. Maybe this year they’ll pop! Stay tuned. :)13°C / 55°F
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06 May 2009Rhubarb in exchange for raspberry plants 1 2 RhubarbCloudy 8°C / 46°F
I harvested a small amount of rhubarb a few days ago. My co-worker struck me a deal: if I brought her some rhubarb she would bring me some raspberry plants! I harvested about 7 stalks for her the other day. I brought them, and the next day she brought me two raspberry plants. It seems like they...
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03 May 2009Seeds in pot have bloomed! Zucchini Sprouting and Fruit and Vegetable gardenIn my kitchen, I am now the proud owner of three fledgling zucchini plants. They are about 4 inches tall. I’ll share pictures soon.Sunny 16°C / 60°F
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03 May 2009Gerbera has been beheaded 2 Gerbera Daisy Repotted and House plants gardenWell, when I was trying to repot my gerbera daisy the other day, I broke it. The roots were just huge and I had a very difficult time getting it out of the pot (which I wanted to use for something else.) ! I’m wondering if I put the roots in a pot on their own if another plant would bloom....Overcast 16°C / 60°F
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03 May 2009Care instructions for our roses Climbing Pinata Roses and Perennial gardenThese instructions came with the plant. I did not include the planting instructions, since I have already did that. :) Fertilization: Do not fertilize at time of planting. Fertilize when new growth is about 2 or 3 inches long. Spread a small amount (approximately 2 Tablespoons per bush) of rec...Sunny 16°C / 60°F
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10 Apr 2009Strawberries Strawberries and Fruit and Vegetable garden4°C / 39°F
Well, the strawberry plants haven’t grown that much in a week I don’t think. When the plants are just putting up their leaves, what is that called…sprouting? I’d like to be accurate. Thanks!
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10 Apr 2009Rhubarb is growing Rhubarb and Fruit and Vegetable garden4°C / 39°F
It’s amazing the difference in size of the rhubarb plants now. I kind of like tracking my plants each what to see what they are doing! Here are two pictures…
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10 Apr 2009Hosta hasn't changed much Hosta Budding and Container gardenOk, I guess I haven’t taken any pictures of the hosta buds yet. They haven’t changed my recently, but they are indeed coming up. Yippee!4°C / 39°F
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10 Apr 2009Move along, nothing to see here Gaillardia Aristata and House plants gardenI took a peek at my seeds yesterday. Nothing much happening above ground anyway. I think they take at least a week to germinate though, so I don’t expect much right a way. Time will tell if planting them in a large pot inside was the way to go or not.4°C / 39°F
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10 Apr 2009They made it through the snow! 1 Daffodils Blooming and Container garden4°C / 39°F
I’m doing the happy dance because my daffodils made it through the snow that we had recently! I took some pictures yesterday. Take a look!

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