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15 Nov 2008We Have Shoots! Red Pearl Amaryillis Sprouting and Indoor gardenAll three bulbs are now showing definite signs of coming out of dormancy. One showed signs the second day. The other two I’ve been leary on whether or not that were sending out new shoots or not, but I’m certain now.Sunny 1°C / 34°F
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15 Nov 2008Pixie Stick Living Room Meyer Lemon Tree Flowering and Indoor gardenSunny 1°C / 34°F
There are three unripe lemons on the tree (three nearly ripe on the counter) and it is blooming! Only two flowers are open right now, but the whole living room smells like a pixie stick :-) Such a great scent!
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27 Oct 2008Transplanted Red Pearl Amaryillis Transplanted and Indoor gardenA week ago we picked up three Amaryllis bulbs at the nursery. I’ve always wanted to grow them for the holidays and since we’re hosting DH’s family this year and we don’t have room for a tree this was the year. I just got them planted today as I had to get planters. I’...
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24 Oct 2008Transplanted Meyer Lemon Tree Transplanted and Indoor garden
An “Improved Meyer Lemon” purchased at Fort Collins Nursery during their “jungle sale.”
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12 Aug 2008New Approach to Tomato Supports 2 2 North Square 1 gardenSunny 14°C / 57°F
After last year’s tomatoes growing so much that they broke even the large cages and/or having to tie the cages to the fence to actually hold the plant upright we went with a different approach for supporting the tomatoes this year – tee pees. Nothing terribly new or exciting about the...
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11 Aug 2008What Is This? Tomato 'Yellow Pear' and North Square 3 gardenSunny 22°C / 72°F
While tying up tomato vines this weekend I noticed these things in the soil beneath the yellow pear plant (in its own raised bed). So far I haven’t seen signs of it elsewhere. What is it?
I searched through my copy of _The Organic Gardener’s Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Cont...
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09 Aug 2008Supporting Local Growers... South Patio Container gardenWe have a plethora of Farmer’s Markets to choose from in Fort Collins. In fact, I almost feel as though we have too many, as not a single one has all the things we like to get at the Farmer’s Market. The largest (and therefore the one with the most variety) is the Saturday morning one...Sunny 29°C / 84°F
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09 Aug 2008Transplanted Rosemary Transplanted
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09 Aug 2008Transplanted thai basil Transplanted
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09 Aug 2008Transplanted Lemon Basil Transplanted
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