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Member since: Apr 09 | Last seen: Apr 13 | Years gardening: 19 | Organic gardener
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21 Apr 2013
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Clear 14°C / 57°F
I bought 3 heirloom tomatoes yesterday a Lowe’s. They were some healthy specimens and I just could not resist purchasing them. The varieties were:
Black Prince
Pink Brandywine
Golden Jubilee (Indeterminate)
I have decided to wait until the ground warms up to +50F before putting them ...
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31 Mar 2013Strawberry Patch Showing True Leaves
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Overcast 17°C / 63°FTrying out strawberries under hoops with a white nonwoven cover that I purchased from Garden Supply Company. They seem to be doing well so far and have been under this cover for 2-3 weeks. It was nice to have these covered with the recent freezing temperatures. The main reason for putting these...
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24 Feb 2013
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Getting Ready for Another Round of Gardening
Clear 14°C / 57°FIt is exciting to start another season of gardening. This will be another challenging year to carve out enough time to addend to the garden, but I still have to give it the old college try… again. I used Skitch to document what was planted in each tray. That worked out quite well. I have...
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14 Apr 2012Parsley - 2 Tier Plant Stand Transplanted
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Cloudy 27°C / 81°FTransplanted the parsley to two spots: raised bed and in the plant stand. Note that I also put in basil in the plant stand (and basil in the clay tray that is on the back steps).
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14 Apr 2012Rooting Elderberry Cuttings from Clemson Transplanted and Seedlings garden
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Cloudy 27°C / 81°FMoved the Elderberry along with two other transplants that Alex brought from Clemson. This spot does not get a ton of sun, but we will see if it is enough.
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14 Apr 2012Basil Transplanted
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Cloudy 27°C / 81°FAll of this basil with some of the other tray was put in this garden in a row behind where the garlic will be planted.
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14 Apr 2012Italian Large Leaf Basil Transplanted
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Cloudy 27°C / 81°FI believe this was the actual basil that went to to the raised bed. The other seedlings when into the 3rd tier garden.
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14 Apr 2012Basil Transplanted
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Cloudy 27°C / 81°FPinched the first set of leaves and buried up just above that point.
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11 Mar 2012Sangre Red Potatoes and Driveway Planters garden
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Storms 21°C / 70°F
The potatoes in each of the pots broke through the soil this weekend. Cool to be growing my first set of potatoes. So far so good!
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01 Mar 2012Rooting Elderberry Cuttings from Clemson and Seedlings garden
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Rainy 16°C / 61°F
The cuttings were going downhill and decided to put a greenhouse dome over the top of them to see if higher humidity would help. Looks like it is doing the trick.
