Member since Sunday, 28 Oct 07
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.
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Organic Gardener
Years gardening: 1
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Zone 4b Yet to be formed, will be terracing the slopping part of the front yard in front of the peach tree.
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7 plants
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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. Now DH is starting some more obs...
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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 filled with handmade newspaper ...
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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
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4 plants
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3 journals
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Zone 4b Built fall of 2007, ~3 X 8 feet, lower raise, fence to west
New for 2008 growing season.
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Zone 4b Square raised bed nearest the house and shed. ~ 3 X 3 foot. Had watermelon in it in 2007.
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3 plants
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7 journals
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Zone 4b NE most square raised bed, 3 X 3 foot. Near the raspberry canes.
Minnesota Midget Melons (canteloupes) grew there in 2007.
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2 plants
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6 journals
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Zone 4b Norther-most square bed on the north side of the house. 3 X 3 foot.
Grew zucchini in 2007.
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Zone 4b Triangle bed nearest the shed and house. Empty in 2007.
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Zone 4b Northern most triangle bed. Had white winter squash in 2007.
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Zone 4b Central of the triangle raised beds on the north side of the house. Greens and spinach in 2007 with lots of predators.
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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 the bottom to weigh them down so...
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9 plants
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8 journals
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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-most end in 2007, will be all s...
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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
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6 plants
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6 journals
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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 that I blended with sand and then...
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4 plants
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6 journals
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Zone 4b ~2 X 6 foot raised bed with fence to the west
Had tomatoes and eggplant in it in 2007.
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5 plants
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5 journals
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I have the following seeds and plants currently available for swap. Check out my Wish List
for plants that I am currently looking for.
Where am I?
Fort Collins, United States 4b
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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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