JimMarconnet's Horseshoe bed South of patio garden
Garden Type: Backyard | Sun: Full Sun | Soil: Clay | Established: 2012
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25 May 2012Horseshoe bed South of patio garden
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Sunny 38°C / 100°FEarlier I had 20 celery plants in Cottage Cheese containers in two 10-pot holders along side the downspout plastic splash block. Today I bought an under-bed storage box and took a plastic box from under the compost tumbler to make Celery Bog 1 and 2, or is it 2 and 1. Both I left full-height, so ...
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07 May 2012
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It does not look good for Bob's Pole Beans!
Beans, Green Pole, from Bob Clem Dying and Horseshoe bed South of patio gardenThese look worse every day, so I planted Kentucky Blue Pole Bean seeds among them as insurance.Storms 30°C / 86°F -
29 Mar 2012
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Transforming a section into a vegetable garden
Right bin of Mantis ComposT-Twin compost tumbler and Horseshoe bed South of patio gardenA few days ago, I raked back the wood-chip mulch. Yesterday I dug up the several clumps of Iris, Daffodills, and an old tired rose bush in preparation to transform a rectangular section of this garden into a vegetable garden. Today I cut off the broken drip irrigation system pipes. Then I tilled ...Storms 29°C / 84°F -
19 Jan 2012
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Recording Soil Temperatures and acting on them
Horseshoe bed South of patio gardenToday for the first time, I measured and recorded soil temperatures in a particular full-sun backyard garden in a specific location near a green ant trap using two 6 inch long digital thermometers. I got 47.7 and 47.5 degrees F. My plan is to measure the soil temperature weekly or so and to act o...Cloudy 12°C / 54°F
