puu's back flush garden
Garden Type: Water |
Sun: Full Sun |
Soil: Loam I'm Organic!
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27
Feb
2009
nice try, slugs
wasabi! Breaking Dormancy and back flush garden
back from the dead. eaten to the ground by slugs last year. that’s no problem for wasabi, I guess.
Sunny
11°C / 52°F
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08
Feb
2009
expansion
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back flush garden
started preparing an old cast bathtub to add to the garden a couple of days ago. currently the garden is made up of two large metal pressure tanks that my grandpa cut in half years and years ago. they’re working great as ponds, but they’re rusting. I’ll need to pull them up w...
Overcast
2°C / 35°F
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24
Nov
2008
Purchased
pilgrim cranberry Purchased and back flush garden
five. these are for the backflush garden, parts of which seem like a pretty good approximation of a bog.
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08
Aug
2008
done
wasabi! and back flush garden
dead and gone. no evidence that it was ever even there. I’ve still got two more wasabi plants that I might move, but I’m not certain they wouldn’t share this one’s fate. shoot.
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08
Aug
2008
lily pads
back flush garden
looks like about four or five of the lotus seeds have sprouted and are unfolding lily pads. mostly the seeds are still floating and haven’t taken root yet, but I can see roots growing as well. I’ve dropped nine lotus seeds in there so far, so right around half have germinated. not ...
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03
Aug
2008
sand trout, maybe?
achira and back flush garden
I may have planted one of these directly on top of a mole hole. or some critter might have a taste for achira. or a sinkhole spontaneously formed. whatever happened, one of the two achira I planted at the overflow of the pond disappeared and in it’s place is a gaping hole. the second pl...
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01
Aug
2008
sadness
wasabi! Dying and back flush garden
Hillary called me yesterday and said my wasabi plant got broken by some critter. I suppose it might survive, but I’m not terribly hopeful.