Sweet journals
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Sweet Pepper 'Dulce Italiano' now germinating
Home garden , Sweet pepper 'Dulce italiano' Sprouting, and Greenhouse 2013 gardenCloudy 4°C / 39°FA few years ago my wife brought me back a packet of these Sweet Pepper ‘Dulce Italiano’ seeds when she went to Spain to visit her family & our two boys. I sowed some seeds the following year & planted them out in the allotment I share with my friend Gerry from church. They did...
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Sweet Potato Harvesting
27°C / 81°F
This is where I stuffed in a few things that were anxious to be out of their pots. Now that the trees have been planted, most of the things in this bed can move on to be fillers between the trees. Early January I dug out most of the sweet potatoes because I didn’t have the energy to deal w...
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Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets garden
Boston Pickling cucumber Ace 55 Heirloom Tomato Juan Flamme Heirloom Tomato Zapotec Pleated Heirloom Tomato Minnesota Midget Cantaloupe Walla Walla Onion Italian Sweet Marconi pepper Dragon Tongue Bush Bean Black Cherry Tomato Kellogg Yellow Beefsteak Tomato Carbon TomatoOvercast -3°C / 27°F
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Seed order placed.... *20 Var. *
Arkansas Traveler Heirloom Tomato Black Krim Heirloom Tomato Bonny Best Heirloom Tomato Cherokee Purple Heirloom Tomato German Johnson Heirloom Tomato Giant Belgium Heirloom Tomato Marglobe Heirloom Tomato Pink Oxheart Heirloom Tomato San Marzano Heirloom Tomato Siberian Red Heirloom Tomato Yello...Light Snow 3°C / 37°F -
Sweet pepper 'Peperone-pepper ciliegia piccante'
Sweet pepper 'Peperone-pepper ciliegia piccante' Repotted and Balcony gardenPartly Sunny 21°C / 70°FI sowed a packet of seeds of Sweet pepper ‘Peperone-pepper ciliegia piccante’ in the propagator on March 11th 2012. The resulting seedlings were later potted up but they have made next to no progress over the three months till this week. As the temps have increased a little lately th...
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Sweet corn 'Golden Bantam' and BACKYARD VEGGIES garden
Sunny 33°C / 91°F
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Sweetbox/Christmas Box & unknown climber
Frenchdoors gardenPartly Sunny 18°C / 64°FToday planted a 2 year old Sarcococca hookeriana humilis. It is going into a little corner right under bedroom windows and near french doors. Perfect spot to enjoy its fragrant flowers during winter. Also removed a climber. It has been growing prolifically for at least 4 years but I have no idea...
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Rooftop Pot Veggie garden
Rainy 15°C / 59°F
Well, folks, it has happened! I was out on the rooftop watering my pots this morning, oh yes, I am an early riser like all good growers, up with the sun, and as I was watering my Aubergine/Brinjal/Eggplant/whatever I noticed a major change. There is now a major part of the bush that I cannot see ...
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Sweet Basil , Sweet Basil , and Herb garden
Jas and I had this problem with our basil last year at the Kingsburg house. Except last year it was slugs. This year, it’s snails. grrr We knew we’d prolly have a problem with snails. They’re all over the place behind the irises that were planted around the house. It’s onl...Partly Sunny 23°C / 73°F
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Raised square foot gardening in Decatur, GA.
Here’s a video shot earlier today that goes over all my gardens… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYt5iT4sh3I24°C / 75°F -
Kingsburg 2010 garden
Sunny 38°C / 100°F
August was a bountiful month when it came to the garden. All of our hard work had finally seemed to have paid off. =) My chamomile plant that I grew from seed has popped up from the middle of the herb garden and bloomed. It was truly beautiful, but it didn’t last long. The heat was too much...
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Kingsburg 2010 garden
Sunny 38°C / 100°F
August is here and the garden has grown large and full and colorful. The front porch plants are looking good too. The sweet white corn is getting so much taller! Here are some south facing pics of the corn in the garden. We have a few corn stalks near the eggplant on the vegetable side and some c...
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Kingsburg 2010 garden
Sunny 37°C / 98°F
Some new things we planted in the veggie garden are sweet white corn and chilies. We also planted some corn across the path at the end of the herb garden. The cucumber are adjusting and growing well. At first, we didn’t think they were gonna make it. We bought them in pots, but waited too l...
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tomato & Cucumber garden
23°C / 73°F
Today’s harvest. Pinot noir sweet peppers taste just like wine! Yummy :) peaches green been tomatos
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roma tomatos Harvesting
23°C / 73°F
*peaches, green pepper, tomatos, green beens, chili pepper, sweet peppers
