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01 Mar 2009Sown 'Alaska' Nasturtiums Sown and Fern's Long Beach Patio gardenThree pots started indoors.
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04 Nov 2008Cream Petals Revealed Persian Carpet Zinnia Flowering and Fern's Long Beach Patio garden70 days from sowing to flowering. Although this is the first bloom, and the other zinnia plant that made it this far (I had a third that was devoured by aphids) has yet to have any of its buds open.Overcast 17°C / 62°F
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31 Oct 2008Any Day Now... Plains Coreopsis Budding and Fern's Long Beach Patio gardenOvercast 19°C / 66°F
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30 Oct 2008Time for Salad 1 Salad Bowl Lettuce Harvesting and Fern's Long Beach Patio gardenOvercast 19°C / 66°F
The wind was really whipping these lettuces around, not to mention a caterpillar or two was having a field day with my greens, so I harvested them for a salad tomorrow night.
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17 Oct 2008I wasn't Expecting This in October... Strawberries Flowering and Fern's Long Beach Patio gardenSunny 27°C / 80°F
My strawberry plant is blooming! I wasn’t expecting it to put out flowers and fruit until next Spring, but hey, strawberries in November sounds great to me!
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07 Oct 2008New Digs Cherry Tomatoes, Part Deux Potting Up and Fern's Long Beach Patio gardenI planted two cherry tomatoes in a large plastic pot.Sunny 24°C / 75°F
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25 Sep 2008Whoa, this guy is growing fast! Tomato 'Roma' and Fern's Long Beach Patio gardenI was a bit worried that this tomato had stopped growing because I thought I hadn’t seen any growth, but I’m obviously just forgetting what it looked like just 10 days ago! It has doubled in size and grown three or four new branches. I’ll have to take a new photo.Sunny 22°C / 72°F

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