I’m quite new to gardening, though I grew up on a dairy farm in rural Minnesota. But, I think the gardening bug has bit me. I especially enjoy photographing the progress of my plants and their fruits.
Gardens
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Front Terrace garden
Zone 4b Yet to be formed, will be terracing the slopping part of the front yard in front of the peach tree.
- 7 plants
- 4 journals
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Indoor garden
Zone 4b We have a variety of houseplants. Most of which were either bought as starters or propagated from other plants of our own or friends and family. No...
- 3 plants
- 4 journals
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Indoor Seed Nursery garden
Zone 4b We have a three tiered wire cart on wheels that holds four 11X11 inch Jiffy trays with lids and one 11X22 inch Jiffy tray with lid. The trays are f...
- 0 plants
- 13 journals
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Long West Bed 1 garden
Zone 4b New bed built in 2007, ~3 X 8 feet, shorter in height, fence to west Had sweet basil, carrots, peppers, radish, and spinach in 2007
- 4 plants
- 0 journals
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Long West Bed 2 garden
Zone 4b Built fall of 2007, ~3 X 8 feet, lower raise, fence to west New for 2008 growing season.
- 0 plants
- 0 journals
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North Square 1 garden
Zone 4b Square raised bed nearest the house and shed. ~ 3 X 3 foot. Had watermelon in it in 2007.
- 3 plants
- 4 journals
- 0 faves
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North Square 2 garden
Zone 4b NE most square raised bed, 3 X 3 foot. Near the raspberry canes. Minnesota Midget Melons (canteloupes) grew there in 2007.
- 2 plants
- 4 journals
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North Square 3 garden
Zone 4b Norther-most square bed on the north side of the house. 3 X 3 foot. Grew zucchini in 2007.
- 1 plants
- 2 journals
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North Triangle 1 garden
Zone 4b Triangle bed nearest the shed and house. Empty in 2007.
- 0 plants
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North Triangle 3 garden
Zone 4b Northern most triangle bed. Had white winter squash in 2007.
- 0 plants
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North Triangle Bed 2 garden
Zone 4b Central of the triangle raised beds on the north side of the house. Greens and spinach in 2007 with lots of predators.
- 1 plants
- 1 journals
- 0 faves
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South Patio Container garden
Zone 4b At the moment it is a series of three 12-inch faux terracotta planters and 2 low and long rectangle boxes. All have a generous amount of rock in th...
- 9 plants
- 2 journals
- 0 faves
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Strawberry Garden garden
Zone 4b ~2 X 6 foot bed, southern-most of the west-side beds, somewhat shaded by the western-most ornamental plum tree Had globe basil in the northern-m...
- 2 plants
- 2 journals
- 0 faves
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SW Raised Bed 1 garden
Zone 4b ~2 X 4 foot raised bed, near the ornamental plum trees, with fence to its south, the eastern most of those two beds
- 6 plants
- 1 journals
- 0 faves
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SW Raised Bed 2 garden
Zone 4b ~2 X 4 foot raised bed, western most of those near the ornamental plums, fence to its south. This year it is being planted with a mix of greens tha...
- 4 plants
- 2 journals
- 0 faves
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West Taller Raised Bed garden
Zone 4b ~2 X 6 foot raised bed with fence to the west Had tomatoes and eggplant in it in 2007.
- 5 plants
- 0 journals
- 0 faves
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I love to grow
Anything and everything!
Hobbies
photography, spinning yarn, knitting, dyeing fiber, sewing, bookbinding, collage










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