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15 Jun 2008Growth/Pic Update Sunflower (D) and Sunny Balcony gardenOvercast 13°C / 55°F
So far about 25 cm from the soil level, and growing quick!
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15 Jun 2008Growth/Pic Update 1 Tomato 'Sweet Million' (C) and Sunny Balcony gardenOvercast 14°C / 57°F
This is my first tomato grown from seed (sorta like baking a cake from scratch instead of a mix, I love it!). One raceme is about bloomed out, with fruit appearing on each pedicel for a total of 17 tomatoes. Another raceme has now split with three distinct end points and a total of about 37 flo...
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15 Jun 2008Growth/Pic Update Wisteria and Sunny Balcony gardenOvercast 14°C / 57°F
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14 Jun 2008Potted Up French Marigold (2) Potting Up and Sunny Balcony gardenCloudy 16°C / 61°F
I potted 3 of these up into a container for the shady balcony.
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13 Jun 2008Planted out Tomato 'Sweet Million' (C) Planting Out and Sunny Balcony gardenI have moved this guy into his final container, a large 40 L pot on the balcony. I planted some Thai basil and a marigold in the container with it. The basil should help improve the strength of the tomato plant (so I’ve read) and the marigold should help keep the pests away.Cloudy 15°C / 59°F
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13 Jun 2008Planted out Thai Basil 'Siam Queen' Planting Out and Sunny Balcony gardenOvercast 14°C / 57°F
Planted out two seedlings in with the Sweet Million.
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11 Jun 2008Potted Up Cherry Tomato Potting Up and Sunny Balcony garden
This one has definitely recovered well. It seems to be a bush variety and thus wont need staking. It has growth and buds all over it now, as well as four growing cherry tomatoes hidden in the center of the plant.

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