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07 Jun 2008Transplanted Coral Bell Transplanted
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07 Jun 2008As The Compost Turns... 1Sunny 35°C / 95°F
…so do the days of our lives?
I thought it might be interesting to journal the progress of my compost bin. Why? I don’t know, I’ve grown quite fond of it. Having never composted before, I think it’s kind of fascinating.
So it’s been a week since I started it and i...
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07 Jun 2008Beans Take Two Beans Showing True Leaves and Vegetable gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
You might be wondering what the row of sickly ones are doing attached to the chicken wire. We started them indoors a little too early and they all nearly died when I planted them out. My wife said they need something to grow up. Only later did I realize they’re bush beans and don’t...
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07 Jun 2008Holy Cucumber Leaves Cucumbers and Vegetable gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
Something is eating my cucumbers. This one is eaten up pretty good and there was another that was completely eaten away. All thats left of that one is a stem.
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07 Jun 2008Finally Sprouting Carrots Sprouting and Vegetable gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
I was getting a little worried, but they’ve finally started to pop up in my little carrot and radish patch.
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07 Jun 2008Broccoli Coming Up Broccoli Sprouting and Vegetable gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
Took a while but they’re finally coming up.
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07 Jun 2008Potato Tire Looking Good Potato Tire Showing True Leaves and Vegetable gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
The potatoes are really taking off. They’re probably the most healthy looking plants in our vegetable garden. Not bad considering I stuck em in an old tire. Probably because they have the best soil. The rest of our garden is practically pure clay.
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02 Jun 2008Composting 1Sunny 25°C / 77°F
Saturday I finally started a compost bin out back. When I first started planning a big garden, I kept reading over and over again that you need lots of compost. We happen to be “lucky” enough to live in a house surrounded by big old trees which produce several freakin metric tons of...
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01 Jun 2008Sprouting Cucumbers Sprouting and Vegetable gardenSunny 16°C / 60°F
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01 Jun 2008Potatoes Sprouting Potato Tire Sprouting and Vegetable gardenSunny 16°C / 60°F

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