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sassafrass's Journal

Member since: Jul 08 | Years gardening: 20

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  • 15 Aug 2008
    Finally flowering DD's Sunflower House garden
    We have the first sunflower opening up, finally. The morning glories are starting to blossom, too. It’s getting exciting, now. DD is very happy.
    Rainy 21°C / 69°F
  • 15 Aug 2008
    Cukes and then some! Cucumber Harvesting and Sassafrass' Veggie Container garden
    I actually have these cukes in several spots in the yard, and the cukes in the earthbox are right next to the cukes in the Three Sister’s garden, so by this time, it’s hard to tell which plant the cukes are from. I’m pretty sure that most of the cukes I’ve harvested alread...
    Rainy 21°C / 69°F
  • 12 Aug 2008
    Sown Carrot 'Scarlet Nantes' Sown
  • 12 Aug 2008
    Sown Pea Sown
  • 09 Aug 2008
    Tall plants, no flowers - Aug 8 DD's Sunflower House garden
    We lost some plants in the back corner of the “house,” so we had to plant some new seeds. The morning glories were already well on their way, and the new sunflower plants seemed to have a little trouble catching up. So far, the first sunflowers are very tall, and some have buds, but n...
    19°C / 66°F
  • 04 Aug 2008
    Clematis - slow grower, care instructions Clematis and Sassafrass' Front Yard garden
    Pruning: The first spring as buds begin to swell, cut back to the first two sets of strong buds on each stem. From then on use instructions for group B1 (a light pruning as buds swell in early spring with some variation in the length of each stem will help produce a well-balanced plant). To winte...
    Sunny 21°C / 69°F
  • 03 Aug 2008
    Lamb's ears Lamb's ears and Sassafrass' Front Yard garden
    It took me a while to identify. This plant seems to grow quite well on its own, but I noticed that sometimes the older plant just dies off; meanwhile, lots of little sprouts are coming up. I have to learn how to care for this plant.
    Sunny 24°C / 75°F
  • 07 Jul 2008
    Transplanted Kordana Rose Transplanted
  • 06 Jul 2008
    Transplanted Tomato Big Beef Transplanted
  • 29 Jun 2008
    Transplanted Variegated Feather Reed Grass Transplanted

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