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04 Jul 2008Ladybugs!!!! 9 8 Greenhouse 2008 gardenOvercast 21°C / 70°F
This morning I was whining to my friend Jen about how my greenhouse has been taken over by aphids, and she asked why I hadn’t used biological insect control yet. The only reason was because last time I tried to buy some ladybugs, the store was sold out. So, I called around and found that Ga...
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24 Jun 2008Growing Update on Mexican Sour Gherkins Mexican Sour Gherkin and Greenhouse 2008 gardenCloudy 16°C / 61°F
No real amazing “Growing Event” here, just wanted to post a little update about my Mexican Sour Gherkin (Melothria scabra) plants. Now that the weather has warmed up a bit, they are growing very fast! I also give them props for not dying out during what is now known to me as the Great...
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18 Jun 2008Ground cherries are starting to fruit! Aunt Molly's Ground Cherry Fruiting and Greenhouse 2008 gardenOvercast 14°C / 57°F
My ground cherries are starting to fruit! I’m so excited! I’ve never grown these before, but they are almost identical to tomatillos in care, and I’ve grown lots of those.
Anyone have any ground cherry recipes???
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30 May 2008Poor pocket melon Queen Anne's Pocket Melon and Greenhouse 2008 gardenIt’s been a touch too cold at night for melons, the pocket melon was not under a cold frame and was not looking so good.. so I’ve moved them back into the greenhouse for now.Overcast 19°C / 66°F
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24 May 2008Pocket Melon Potted Up Queen Anne's Pocket Melon Potting Up and Greenhouse 2008 gardenCloudy 24°C / 75°F
and moved to the patio
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14 May 2008Planted into hanging baskets Mexican Sour Gherkin Potting Up and Greenhouse 2008 gardenCloudy 20°C / 68°F
Planted into hanging baskets and moved to greenhouse.
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03 May 2008Transplanted Black Cherry Tomato Transplanted and Greenhouse 2008 gardenTransplanted to 2 gallon pot, moved to patio.Cloudy 10°C / 50°F

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