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29 Aug 2009Pizza 3 1 Simplicity garden , Tomato, Brandywine (Providence D6) , Basil, Lemon Harvesting, Balcony Container Garden ...Dinner tonight was a small pizza with a thick crust coated heavily with olive and topped with: about 2 oz of a rich creamy goat cheese (Snofrisk from Norway, 20% cow’s milk cream) a small Brandywine tomato, sliced thin": beet greens ": lemon basil": a few thyme leaves&q...14°C / 58°F
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16 Jun 2009Thyme in eggs Thyme Harvesting and Balcony Container Garden gardenTook a pinch from my tiny thyme plant to add to my scrambled eggs this morning, on the theory that an occasional pinch will encourage it to put out more branches…Sunny 18°C / 65°F
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14 Jun 2009Transplanted Basil, Lemon Transplanted, Cilantro, Caribe Selection Transplanted, Seed Starting garden , and Balcony Cont...Transplated from seed starting garden to containter garden: Cilantro (1) Lemon Basil (2)Sunny 16°C / 61°F
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09 Jun 2009Third Tray Update Balcony Container Garden garden , Onion, Florence Red Sprouting, Dill, Bouquet Showing True Leaves, Cosmos ...So-so results so far in this tray. Dill – 5 are up and looking good (these are the plants that I noted looked like “thin green threads” when first sprouting). They have had true leaves for a while. Onions are up. I think just the Florence reds. NOT good germination on these, per...Sunny 18°C / 64°F
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07 Jun 2009Survivors on my balcony - transplanted lavendar and thyme Lavender, English Transplanted, Balcony Container Garden garden , and Thyme Transplanted14°C / 58°F
I purchased both these amazing plants last summer and let them die of thirst. They sat on my balcony in their little black plastic 4-inch pots and endured a winter of heavy rain, several heavy frosts and a week of temps below 20F with snow and an inch of ice on everything.
And this spring they pu...
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10 May 2009Which is which? Balcony Container Garden garden and Strawberries, Sweet Bounty and/or Sweet Titan BloomingI can’t figure out which of my plants are Sweet Bounty and which are Sweet Titan. Not sure it matters much — apparently both are being sold by the same company in large commercial venues online and on TV, but there is no mention of them elsewhere. So I’m going to edit my plantin...Sunny 16°C / 60°F
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