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06 May 2009"Thyme" To Move Up Again? Creeping Thyme and Balcony gardenCloudy 17°C / 62°F
Creeping thyme is doing remarkably well, filling out the pot I transplanted it into a month and a half ago. That pot is an 8" pot. “Thyme” to move up again? :)
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06 May 2009Sweet Pea Update 1 Sweet Pea 'Little Sweetheart' , Balcony garden , Sweet Pea 'Villa Roma' , and Sweet Pea 'Pastel Sunset'Sunny 18°C / 64°F
More and more sweet peas have been sprouting, and some are up to a few inches tall now. The leaves of the Pastel Sunsets have a charming pink-tinged edges (seen on the sweet pea in the background of the photo), but so far the others do not. Only three Pastel Sunsets so far (that I can tell).
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06 May 2009Cilantro Progress 6 Cilantro 'Delfino' and Balcony gardenCloudy 17°C / 62°F
If only I had planted dill at the same time…
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06 May 2009The First Strawberry of Spring 7 Strawberry 'Albion' Harvesting and Balcony gardenSunny 18°C / 65°F
I had my first strawberry of spring today. This little treat was courtesy of my Albion strawberries, new this year. I love how the berries are held above the soil in this variety. The Albions are doing the best of all four varieties, though it may be due to the fact that they are in the sunniest ...
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06 May 2009Sprouted! 1 Sweet Basil Sprouting and Balcony gardenFastest sprouting of the Burpee sweet basil ever! In the past, the Burpee basil has stayed small for a very long time. We’ll see what happens this time. Both pots have seedlings in them. I’m moving the pots out of the stage 1 seed germination chamber (aka a baking dish covered with pl...Sunny 18°C / 65°F
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02 May 2009Resown Plains Coreopsis Sown and Covert gardenResown.15°C / 59°F
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02 May 2009Resown Shasta Daisy Sown and Covert gardenResown.15°C / 59°F
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02 May 2009Resown Roadside Marigolds Sown and Covert gardenResown.15°C / 59°F
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02 May 2009Resown Purple Coneflower Sown and Covert gardenResown.Overcast 15°C / 59°F
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02 May 2009Resown Perennial Black Eyed-Susan Sown and Covert gardenResown.15°C / 59°F
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