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Member since: Nov 07 | Years gardening: 3 Organic gardener

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10 Apr 2009
leafing out Happy Sundrops Breaking Dormancy and Shade garden
These have mulitiplied tremendously. Looks like I’ll have a bunch to give away to friends.
Overcast 16°C / 61°F
10 Apr 2009
Leafing out Happy Hydrangea 'Kardinal' Breaking Dormancy and Shade garden
10 Apr 2009
Coming up Hybrid Lily Breaking Dormancy and Shade garden
It looks like this has multiplied and now I have three! Yay!
12°C / 54°F
10 Apr 2009
Popping up everywhere Happy Sweet Woodruff Breaking Dormancy and Shade garden

Cloudy 12°C / 54°F
07 Apr 2009
sprouting Neutral Radish 'Sparkler' Sprouting and Vegetable 2009 garden

Overcast 3°C / 38°F
07 Apr 2009
Sprouts Radish 'Cherry Belle' Sprouting and Vegetable 2009 garden

Overcast 3°C / 38°F
07 Apr 2009
sprouting Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson' Sprouting and Vegetable 2009 garden

Overcast 3°C / 38°F
29 Mar 2009
Mother's Day seedlings and experiments Very Happy
I helped my first graders plant Marigold seeds last Monday. Marigolds are perfect for kids as they sprout so quickly. Almost instant gratification. Everyone’s seeds sprouted. We planted two varieties – Lemondrop and Petite – they got to choose which they wanted. I plan to h...
Rainy 9°C / 49°F
28 Mar 2009
Pea info 1 3 Pea 'Little Marvel' and Vegetable 2009 garden
These did very well for me last year and were delicious. I know peas are supposed to love cool weather, and that’s why I planted them so much earlier this year. St. Patrick’s Day is always the official pea planting day, but my back was hurt last week, so I got it done today. I plant...
13°C / 55°F
28 Mar 2009
First planting of veggies Neutral Vegetable 2009 garden
I spent the morning planting cold season seeds. The air was moist, but the temperatures were mild. I quickly had my coat off as I worked. I didn’t even have to water my seeds as the soil was perfectly moist thanks to an early morning rain. I had forgotten how much leg work this is! My ...
Overcast 13°C / 55°F