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Spring crocus Budding and Balcony garden
08
Feb
2013
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Yesterday I was on the balcony checking to see if any of my plants needed watering & I came across one brave Crocus bud in a pot at the far end of the balcony from the door. I have 8 ceramic pots on the balcony railings filled with Daffodils & Crocuses. Some of these Crocuses have buds bu...Partly Sunny 4°C / 39°F -
Stock Bed #1 garden
06
Sep
2012
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well this little plant has been a real surprise. here I thought the leaves were about to come after the winter. but wait, it is covered in gorgeous yellow blossoms.Windy 10°C / 50°F -
15
May
2012
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May night mare of Black spot and masses of roses turning brown
Yep it’s still here and it is heart breaking. I have the Cotton seed mill but it is just too late. All the leaves are falling from the MAY QUEEN and she looks really really sick. New Dawn was a wash with blooms (still think they sent me a CB instead as she has not bloomed but x 2 in 3 years...Storms 29°C / 85°F -
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Apr
2012
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Tomato 'Little Sun' F1 Hybrid on balcony
Home garden , Balcony garden , and Tomato 'Little sun f1' RepottedPartly Sunny 12°C / 54°FI have now transplanted my Tomato ‘Little Sun’ F1 Hybrid into 3" pots & put them outside on the balcony. They will stay in these pots for a few weeks more, probably till the end of April. Then I will transplant them to their permanent positions on the balcony. This will be my...
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Canary bird Vine , Early Blue Clematis , and Cheron
23 Jan 2012
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Rainy 10°C / 50°FMight be starting the vines early but I really want to have some foliage when I move them outdoors. -tom waits
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Pink Baby's breath and Billy Button
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Rainy 10°C / 50°F
I have never been a fan of baby’s breath in flower arrangements but when I saw them in my seed catalogue, I couldn’t resist. Also they are pink!!
Also in is group of plantings, I am trying billy button again. I could not get them to work for me last year but I would really like to fig...
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15
Dec
2011
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Salvia - Yellow started blooming!
Salvia - Forsythia and Rollins Greenhouse gardenCloudy 25°C / 77°FI checked this morning and the largest flowers still weren’t open. Checking again this evening was worth it though… two of them opened. =) Three cuttings were taken from the last hack-back of this plant at the Rollins greenhouse. This one was from June or July, while the others were f...
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Rooftop Pot Veggie garden
17 Sep 2011
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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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02
Aug
2011
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some of us can draw (others tell funny stories)
Cloudy 26°C / 79°FThis is a general idea of how my front garden is laid out, overall. And maybe it is more helpful than the separate shots. I had a friend in another state lament that she couldn’t just walk through, so I went out and tried to do a little video. Did you know that your hands jiggle when you&...
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12 Jun 2011
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Tango Lilies moved to North wall garden
LILY 'Tango' Graffiti and Round Raised Bed Center Court gardenThe parking lot round bed was too much for me to handle. The weeds were in constant need of hoeing, so I gave responsibility back to the HOA. I will put these to the west of the Azaleas because they may need some support due to heliotropism to the eastern sun. Their colors are yellow, orange an...32°C / 90°F -
18 Jul 2010
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Cucumbers, Peas and Watermelon in July
Kingsburg 2010 gardenSunny 38°C / 100°FJuly 18th and 19th, Jas and I noticed the beginnings of cucumbers and watermelons! It’s a very exciting thing =). That cucumber vine seems to be growing like crazy! The sugar snap peas have been growing too. It’s weird with the peas though; one day, it looks like just leaves and the n...
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08
May
2011
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Allium oreophillum - Yellow Alliums
Allium 'Oreophillum' and Balcony gardenI planted out my Allium oreophillum – Yellow Alliums into the flower troughs on my balcony. A few of the bulbs were already showing buds on 5-6cm stems! They should flower soon.Partly Sunny 20°C / 68°F -
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Apr
2011
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yellow is the color of the meadows (at the end of April)
Partly Sunny 14°C / 57°FDandelions are gone, but the meadows are still yellow: now it’s the moment for the buttercups. Also the brooms are blooming. The next yellow blooming will the golden chains, probably at the beginning of June. 1, 2 – buttercups 3 – broom 4, 5 – other yellow wild flowers blooming ...
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white iceberg rose
31
Jul
2010
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Overcast 25°C / 77°FMy white iceberg roses are looking glum. Still getting lots of yellow leaves (mostly in the lower areas, as seen in photo). It’s blooming, but the blooms look weak and droopy. I tried both scaling back on watering and increasing watering frequency, but didn’t notice much difference. I...
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06 Apr 2010
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Yellow Spots on Tomato seedlings. Any ideas what this might be?
Tomato Ananas Noire Under Attack and Vegetable and cut flower gardenSunny 14°C / 57°F
