sharonopolis's journal
Member since: Apr 08 | Last seen: Jun 13 | Years gardening: 6 | Organic gardener
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02 Jun 2013Potatoes - Dark Red Norland and Tire Planters garden
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Actually I can’t tell whether the root (potatoes) are actually growing but they’re putting up a whole bunch of foliage. They’ve almost outgrown the 2-tire stacks I made initially, so I’ll have to figure out how to cut the belts out of the next 3 tires soon…. if anyon... -
13 Jun 2012Armenian Yard Long Cucumber and Raised Bed 2012 garden
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My cucumber of unknown variety is flowering like mad, but not setting any fruit. Unfortunately I only had one of my seeds germinate – could it need to cross pollinate, or should I wait it out?Storms 31°C / 88°F -
04 Jun 2012Petunia 'Dreams White' Dying, Petunia - Fuschia Dying, Petunia - Variegated Purple Dying, and Herb and Flow...
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The heat is finally making the petunias droop, even though I’ve been giving them extra water. These are the ones that lived through the winter – I was beginning to think they were invincible. It is possible that they have reseeded, although I probably won’t know until Fall. I ho...Storms 27°C / 81°F -
28 May 2012
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Tarragon re-seeded from last year
Tarragon and Herb and Flower gardenTwo little sprouts about 3" high so far. Exactly what I wanted to have happen with this herb.Storms 27°C / 81°F -
28 May 2012F2 Hybrid Awesome Tomatoes - wintersown Transplanted and Raised Bed 2012 garden
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But they’ve been outside the entire time.Storms 30°C / 86°F -
28 May 2012Tomato 'F2 hybrid Awesome' - indoor starts Transplanted and Raised Bed 2012 garden
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Finally!Storms 30°C / 86°F -
17 May 2012
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Spinach - more success than before
Tyee Spinach and Wintersown gardenGot 2 sprouts, but then the weather became too warm.Storms 30°C / 86°F -
07 May 2012Oregano , Thyme , Petunia - Variegated Purple , Petunia - Fuschia , Petunia 'Dreams White' , Gardenias , an...
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Storms 27°C / 81°FFinally, an ‘after’ picture so you can see what I did with all that bare dirt on the right side of the house.
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04 Apr 2012
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All of my known plants are now in Folia!
North Fence garden , Herb and Flower garden , Front Shade garden , and Backyard Fruit & Flower gardenI can now track my transplanted gardenias and azaleas, the rosebushes by the fence, the pecan trees, the peach tree, and the blueberries by the A/C, in addition to all the annuals I plant in the veg garden. As we clear out the backyard I’m sure I will find more rosebushes, plus there are at...Storms 26°C / 79°F -
08 Jan 2012Raised Bed 2011 garden
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1. Plant all Sharon’s F1 hybrid tomato seeds – 24 slots – in the hope that one breeds true. (Buy starts for SuperSweet at Oakhurst garden later in the season.) Get ready to container-garden intensively in the hopes of coaxing a tomato to try from each F2 plant. 2. Plant mostly Y...Storms 19°C / 66°F
