Vegetable journals
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Solanum tuberosum - Potato 'Kerr's Pink Irish Heirloom' Thinning Out, Raphanus sativus - Radish 'Plum Purpl...
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May
2013
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Sunny 16°C / 61°FA gorgeous day today – I was feeling healthy again (after straining a muscle in my hip 3 weeks ago) and I had nothing else scheduled so I was able to really get out and do some gardening, Finally!!! The vegetables have all been growing along without any assistance from me really. Everything...
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Bird Nest Gourd Vine Planting Out, Hybrid Pepper Planting Out, Sweet Pea Planting Out, Green arrow shell pe...
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Apr
2013
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Cloudy 18°C / 64°FWalked over to Walgreens and bought some string then I marked the grid on the raised bed. Transplanted all my vegetable garden seedlings and planted some random seeds I had in my stash box. The bed looks very smart except for the beans; the beans look deflated.
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Mar
2013
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The First Venture into the Vegetable Garden for the Season
Vegetable & Fruit garden , Lactuca sativa var. crispa - Leaf Lettuce 'Red Sails' , Lactuca sativa var. long...Sunny 13°C / 55°FThis winter has droned on and on, which most times seemed to fit the craziness that was my life for the past few months. The weather just this week has seemed to clear and finally get a bit warmer. So this weekend was the best timing for getting outside and into the dirt. I worked hard and, this ...
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My sq foot garden
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Mar
2013
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Arrived home not long ago from Home Depot and Low’s. I bought wood for my raised bed garden and also a Weed Block screen. I will put it all together tomorrow. I need to do more research on where to buy vermiculite since the two big box stores I visited today did not carry any. I really hope...Clear 26°C / 78°F -
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Feb
2013
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The garden planting calendar shows all planting times are now earlier! Combined it with planting by the moon days. Today I planted seeds for above ground crops in the long raised bed: Lettuce, arrugala, watercress, spinach, snap peas, garden cress. Last week (2/12/13) first day of weeding, cleani... -
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Jan
2013
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Well I chose some seed I wanted to grow in my vegetable garden this year. I pinned all the packets to pinterest. I try every year to grow something different. This year it will be broccoli. -
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Sep
2012
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Today I took my indoor vegetables outside to re-treat them with rubbing alcohol/water/dishwashing soap for the Spider Mites. My last treatment was Tuesday. What a disappointment today!!! The plants had not recovered any from the earlier treatments. More leaves were looking bad, and many have fall...Clear 18°C / 64°F -
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Aug
2012
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Lessons learned 2012 and Too Much Info (TMI) to my dear wife
This year my attempts at tumbler composting to generate multiple loads of compost rather than buying it, wood-chip-mulched flower beds converted to vegetable beds, raising many different vegetable plants and some flowers from seeds indoors under shop lights, and just now starting attempting year-...Storms 31°C / 88°F -
Apartment Patio Sq Ft garden
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May
2012
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I moved back into an apartment block.block of flats about a month ago, leaving my garden behind. I’d given up on the garden there anyway. I’d come home from work to find that my flatmate had pulled things, transplanted things(and any time she did this, I’d lose at least one plan...Sunny 16°C / 61°F -
Rheum rhabarbarum - Rhubarb Treating, Fragaria x ananassa - Strawberry 'Berri Basket' Treating, Fragaria x ...
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May
2012
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Sunny 19°C / 66°FEverything is Growing! The leaves on the Rhubarb are HUGE! I staked them up today so they don’t shade the strawberries or the peas. We put the net over the strawberries. There are a ton of flowers, so I’m hoping to get a ton of berries! I put out the onion sets – three r...
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Allium fistulosum - Welsh Onion Growing, Fragaria x ananassa - Strawberry - "Sequoia" Flowering, Allium sat...
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Apr
2012
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Sunny 18°C / 65°FEverything is sprouting and growing nicely! We’re gonna have a lot of peas – YaY!
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10 Apr 2012
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Garden Project: Blue Tomato Cages
Jas's Garden & Sunflower Patch gardenOvercast 23°C / 73°FThe tomatoes seem to be growing fast so we need to put cages on them really soon. We’d seen the different colors of tomato cages in the stores, but they’re so pricey! We have perfectly good tomato cages at home. All they need is some paint. =) We decided on blue because our house is w...
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Tarragon , Ancho Chili , Jalapeno , Black Krim , Black Cherry Tomato , Yellow Pear Tomato , Borage , and Ja...
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Sunny 28°C / 82°FJas’s Garden is one of the things we’ll be needing to put back together every year since it’s a tomato garden. In December, I finally got my first greenhouse =D! It’s a mess now, but here I will show you a pic of it before it got messy hehe. It’s tiny, but perfect fo...
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Jas's Garden & Sunflower Patch garden
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Cloudy 19°C / 66°FLife got busier and busier after September of last year so I wasn’t able to update my Folia at all… but I did take pictures =D. I thought I’d do a little recap on the happenings from Sept. of 2011 to about when we started working on things again this Spring. =) Main Pic – ...
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Rheum rhabarbarum - Rhubarb Showing True Leaves, Fragaria x ananassa - Strawberry - "Sequoia" Flowering, La...
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Mar
2012
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Cloudy 17°C / 63°FLettuce is definitely sprouting! Planted out Welsh Bunching Onions from pot in cold frame There are flowers and buds on the Strawberries! YIKES! And the Rhubarb is growing inches every day!
