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26 May 2008Thriving Lemongrass and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenThe lemongrass continues to thrive, and we’ve even pulled off a few stems and chopped them up very thinly into Thai stir-fry. Good stuff.Cloudy 15°C / 59°F
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26 May 2008Thriving Lemongrass and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenThe lemongrass continues to thrive, and we’ve even pulled off a few stems and chopped them up very thinly into Thai stir-fry. Good stuff.Cloudy 15°C / 59°F
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26 May 2008Denied Flower gardenDidn’t make it through our cold April. Which, considering we’re moving house this summer, is just as well.Cloudy 15°C / 59°F
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26 May 2008The Few, The Proud, The Carrots 1 Carrot 'Chantenay Red Cored' and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenOnly a few hardy carrot souls made it through the sprouting effort – I’m keeping them going more as an experiment than anything.Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
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26 May 2008Buddy Cornflower 'Black Magic' Budding and Flower gardenI’ve finally spotted the first flower bud on my cornflowers. I can’t wait to see the color of the blooms.Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
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26 May 2008So Much For Celery Celery 'Utah Jumbo' and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenThe celery ended up being kind of a bust; one warm turn in the weather and the balance of them bolted like a spooked horse.Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
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26 May 2008Still Growing 1 Leek, Allium an peloprasum HB Repotted and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenThe leeks went into Earthboxes or bigger containers about three weeks ago, and they’re slightly bigger around than pencils now. Grow, tiny leeks, grow!Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
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20 Mar 2008Doing OK Celery 'Utah Jumbo' and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenThe celery is plugging along. Unfortunately, at least three of the plants have bolted, but the rest seem OK. It’s interesting to see them grow; they seem to have too many stalks careening off the main root to ever be able to form into the traditional compact celery bunch, but I don’...Cloudy 13°C / 55°F
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20 Mar 2008Transplanted Leek, Allium an peloprasum HB Potting Up and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenCloudy 13°C / 55°F
I separated these little guys and put them into some larger containers so they’ll have room to grow. Eventually they’ll go into an Earthbox, but I want them to get bigger first.
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18 Mar 2008Hanging In There Mache and Pre-Spring Vegetable Garden gardenThe mache continues to thrive on the fringe of the courtyard, despite the abuse it incurred when I went to war on the bougainvillea on the fenceline that I’m trying to kill. Evil, spiky, nasty bougainvillea. I think the big B is very pretty when it’s planted someplace where it has ro...Sunny 9°C / 48°F
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