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28 Apr 2009First results. Tomato - Bloody Butcher Sprouting and Wee Things gardenFor my experiment of peat pots vs egg cartons with Jiffy Seed Starting mix I’m finding in favor of egg cartons. 5 of 6 Bloody butcher seeds have germinated. The three Egg have starting growing up, with one already free of the seed shell. 2 of 3 of the Pot seeds have germinated, but just ...4°C / 40°F
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27 Apr 2009First True Tomato Leaves. Tomato - Belii Neliv Showing True LeavesMy one early Belii Neliv has a nice start of her first true leaves!!!4°C / 40°F
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26 Apr 2009Seeding Tray Action. Eggplant - Black Beauty Sprouting, Pepper - Jackpot Sprouting, Pepper - Yankee Bell Sprouting, Pepper - Mar...Eggplant – 4 of 6 in Tray. 1 of 6 on cookie sheet Pepper – Jackpot – 4 of 4 Pepper – Yankee Bell – 2 of 5 (I pulled one seed out because of funkiness) The last Marconi pepper seed looks like a no, so 4 of 5 on that. Sage – 5 of 6 Watermolon – Everglade &...Overcast 11°C / 51°F
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26 Apr 2009Number 3. Tomato - Belii NelivWhile mucking about in the egg cartons I discovered one more Belii Neliv that has sprouted, making it number three. I moved in into a yogurt carton like the other tomato seedlings that have germinated (with the exception of the one Beaverlodge early-set that just sprouted, which is in a peat pot...Overcast 11°C / 51°F
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26 Apr 2009Umm... success??? Tomato - Beaverlodge Slicer (Early) Sprouting and Wee Things gardenMy one new seed has sprouted, so I’m tossing the three older seeds… It germinated earlier and stronger looking than the other seeds I was doing on the cookie sheet with chamomile tea watering… really don’t know what that means… does the peat pot wick and maintain m...Overcast 11°C / 51°F
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26 Apr 2009Worth it. Pepper - Fruit Basket : The Late One Sprouting and Wee Things gardenMy late little guy has sprouted.4°C / 40°F
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26 Apr 2009Yogurt. Sage - Set 1 Potting Up, Wee Things garden , Tomato - Black Cherry Potting Up, Tomato - Zhefen Short Pottin...I’ve moved one of the germinated sage seeds into it’s own pot, which is now beside the kitchen window. I’ve also planted the terribly spindly and sad looking tomatoes that have sprouted, into quart sized yogurt containers with a little Tomato Alive! Since I’ve been moving...4°C / 40°F
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25 Apr 20092 or 4 are true. Watermelon - Moon & Stars Showing True Leaves and Wee Things gardenTwo of the four germinated watermelon that got re-potted to little red pots are just starting true leaves, two still have their seeds on – I try tugging very lightly each day, but they won’t budge :)4°C / 40°F
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25 Apr 2009Leafy. Cabbage - Earliana Showing True LeavesFive of the twelve cabbage are showing true leaves.4°C / 40°F
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24 Apr 2009Red Pots. Watermelon - Everglade Potting Up and Wee Things gardenThe three Everglade and one Sugar Baby have been potted up into the red metal pots that the four Moon & Stars watermelon are in. I’m leaving the rest of the seeds in the starting tray, hoping they’ll grow too, but for now, all and only my germinated watermelon are in the little r...4°C / 40°F
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