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20 May 2008Sown Sage Sown
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20 May 2008Sown Marjoram Sown and Gonsbachtal Fruit & Veggie gardenDirect sewed onto very wet soil and lightly pushed in, on the side of the zucchini mound.Cloudy 18°C / 64°F
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20 May 2008Sown Chamomile Sown and Gonsbachtal Fruit & Veggie gardenDirect sewed a couple small pinches of seeds onto very wet soil around the broccoli to be it’s companion. It also is acting as a ‘firewall’ between my beans and onions, to help make both plants happy.Cloudy 18°C / 64°F
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20 May 2008Moving to the Garden Zucchini 'Gold Rush' (B) [B4b] Planting Out and Gonsbachtal Fruit & Veggie gardenSunny 16°C / 61°F
I planted out this guy in the garden today. We’re supposed to have a couple more days of generally cool weather, slowly warming up each day. I think it sounds good to give them a cloudy day to recover from the shock before the sun comes out.
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20 May 2008Moving to the Garden Broccoli 'Marathon F1' Planting Out and Gonsbachtal Fruit & Veggie gardenSunny 16°C / 61°F
Planted out the three strongest plants today. I used little ‘plant hats’ to protect them from slugs and snails, as well as the fox that might step on them (he has already killed a strawberry and a radish by doing just that!).
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20 May 2008Sprouting China Aster Sprouting and Sunny Balcony gardenI see a bit of green breaking through the peat! The first one is sprouting! :-)Sunny 18°C / 64°F
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20 May 2008Growth/Pic Update Cucumber 'Tanja' and Gonsbachtal Fruit & Veggie gardenSunny 16°C / 61°F
Coming along nicely, I just ordered their trellis’ off ebay, should be here by the time they are ready to go in the ground!
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19 May 2008Greenhouse Expansion Update 1 Indoor Early Start gardenSunny 15°C / 59°F
My greenhouse enclosures now total 4 with ventilation & 4 without. The ones with ventilation, made of thick acrylic, are much higher quality (though sold at the same price in stores) and they provide ventilation, enabling you to place them in the sun without cooking the plants. This works g...
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19 May 2008Sown Wisteria Sown and Sunny Balcony gardenPlanted one seed in the warm enclosure after letting it soak in warm water for about 3 days.
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19 May 2008Growth/Pic Update Sunflower (D) and Sunny Balcony gardenOvercast 17°C / 63°F

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