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14 May 2008Sown Red Leaf Lettuce Sown
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14 Apr 2008Lighting issues Greenhouse gardenOvercast 6°C / 42°F
The grow light has been having issues. Either it hasn’t turned on (could be the timer) or it doesn’t fully light. I’d become paranoid and have moved the flats of my precious heirloom seeds in to the house. The kitchen counter is under two large sky lights and other house plan...
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08 Apr 2008How long does it normally take for true leaves to emerge? 6 Greenhouse garden
I’ve only grown from starts for the most part (other than radishes and carrots) and I have no idea how soon I should expect to see true leaves. I’m worried that my seedlings aren’t doing well.
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30 Mar 2008Snow freakOvercast 8°C / 46°F
In an incredibly freakish act of nature we got 4 inches of snow on Saturday night. As I mentioned before the weather had been a bit unseasonable but this caught alot of people off guard. There were accidents and abandoned cars everywhere on the road ways Saturday night according to my fiance. ...
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25 Mar 2008UnseasonableIt has been unseasonably cold the last week or so. Below freezing at night with casual warnings of possible snow. The days have been either rainy or clear and beautiful, typically warming up to the high 40’s low 50’s. I’m worried about the summer bulbs I put out since they ar...Cloudy 6°C / 42°F
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16 Mar 2008Bulb overload Flowerbeds gardenCloudy 7°C / 44°F
So on Saturday when we picked up seed starting soil we got a little carried away with all the summer bulbs. We are still waiting on some mystery bulbs to bloom, but I just love bulb flowers. I don’t know why. I think part of it is I kind of find the whole ripping out the flower beds, to ...
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16 Mar 2008Starting from seed Greenhouse gardenCloudy 7°C / 44°F
I spent a good portion of Saturday afternoon getting my first set of seeds sown for the vegetable garden. My trial run of the “greenhouse” unveiled several rookie mistakes. I didn’t turn off the warming mat after germination. The grow light was much too far away from the trays...
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15 Mar 2008Sown Begonia 'Sunset' Sown and Flowerbeds garden
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15 Mar 2008Sown Pavnoia Tigridias Sown and Flowerbeds garden
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15 Mar 2008Sown Freesia Sown and Flowerbeds garden
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