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heirloom gardening journals

• 13 Aug 2009
  New Seeds! 2
  My order from Seed Savers Exchange has arrived! Carrot, St. Valery (heirloom first reported in New York, 1924) Turnip, Purple Top White (heirloom introduced before 1880) Radish, Early Scarlet Globe (open pollinated) Lettuce, Forellenschuss (Australian heirloom) Kale, Ragged Jack (also calle...
  Overcast 16°C / 60°F
• 22 Jul 2009
  Tomato Update 3 3 Happy Vegetable & Fruit garden , Solanum lycopersicum- Tomato - 'Big Boy' Setting Fruit, Solanum lycopersicum - T...
  OK, so I know I am definitely not a tomato aficionado. I don’t even eat them unless they are cooked in some way. But I like to grow them as I like to grow everything else. I am always amazed that I can plant a tiny seed in some dirt, and these beautiful plants with beautiful and tasteful fr...
  Sunny 27°C / 80°F
• 20 Jul 2009
  Roses blooming 3 Happy Rose (English Legend Rose) 'Irish Hope' Blooming and Heritage garden
  This poor bush has finally produced some roses that did not become immediately rusty and beaten up by rain. They are so beautiful.
  Sunny 27°C / 80°F
• 06 Jul 2009
  This is a Tomato - Potted 2 Happy Solanum lycopersicum - Tomato - Heirloom 'Black Krim' Potting Up, Vegetable & Fruit garden , 111 Solanum ly...
  There was one seedling in the winter sowing container of these heirloom tomatoes. It had rather different leaves than the tomato plants I had seen, but I didn’t thin it was a weed or stray. It just seemed to be a tomato, if ya know what I mean.So I potted it up and put it in the garden work...
  Sunny 17°C / 62°F
• 23 Jun 2009
  The Pressure is ON! 3 Neutral Uncle Nino Plum Tomato
  So the Uncle Nino plum tomatoes in New Jersey, the true source for these heirloom seeds, were destroyed by a 100-year hailstorm. It might be up to me to keep these Uncle Nino seeds going!!! The pressure is on!
  16°C / 60°F

heirloom gardens

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  TheGoktor's Holdenby garden

  Zone 8a Back in May this year (2009) Kevin and I were at the Holdenby House...

  Northampton, Unit...
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  Rurality's Commons 09 garden

  Zone 6b Our current garden is far too small for the plants we have and the ...

  Missouri Ozarks, ...
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  ForestGardenGirl's Grandpa's Iris garden

  Zone 8a My Grandfather passed away in 2005. My mother doesn't think one we...

  Wilseyville, Cali...
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  urbangaia's Tomato & Pepper Patch garden

  Zone 8b This is where a little more than half of my tomatoes and peppers live.

  Austin, United St...
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  Mousme's Vegetable garden

  Zone 5 I recently inherited a vegetable garden from my landlady, who has a...

  Montreal, Canada
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  catgrass's The yard garden

  Zone 6a

  Toronto, Canada
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  FarmetteReport's Cottage garden

  Zone 6b Several raised beds, containers and a window box that flank the en...

  Sharpsburg, MD, U...
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  FarmetteReport's Hillside garden

  Zone 6b A sunny hillside on the southern side of our house and courtyard. T...

  Sharpsburg, MD, U...
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  FarmetteReport's Kitchen garden

  Zone 6b A very long, connected series of raised beds containing a mixture o...

  Sharpsburg, MD, U...
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  shnnn's Shannon's Square Foot garden

  Zone 6b This year I'm planting my first square foot garden. I have a 10' b...

  Brooklyn, NY, Uni...