Category Archives for Garden Stuff

Growing pet treats

I recently came across an organic seed mix for cat grass that includes oats, barley, rye and wheat. I had never really thought to feed my cats any kind of plant as they usually left our houseplants alone and I … Continue reading

23. April 2012 by Donna S. Lee
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Light reflection for lower light areas

I was looking through the West Coast Seeds catalogue at the books they carry, and one caught my eye because it mentioned techniques to reflect light for small gardens. Although you should first and foremost make sure you can meet … Continue reading

20. April 2012 by Donna S. Lee
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General update – Seedlings!

I went away for the Easter weekend, during which we had sunshine and warm temperatures. The weather, and likely just the few extra days, have led to seedlings in the garden!   Toy choy       Buckwheat     … Continue reading

10. April 2012 by Donna S. Lee
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Peat Pots

I thought I would give these peat pots from West Coast Seeds a try this year, instead of peat pellets or small plastic containers. In the past I have found that my peat pellets sometimes go mouldy, so perhaps these … Continue reading

02. April 2012 by Donna S. Lee
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Root Viewer

I found this Root Viewer at West Coast Seeds and thought it would make a pretty cool birthday gift for my friend’s daughter. It comes with 3 plastic beakers, a wooden stand, and peat pellets & seeds. The point is … Continue reading

01. April 2012 by Donna S. Lee
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