Tag Archives for butternut
It’s been a while since I wrote a post. Summer time got very busy and while the garden kept growing, I didn’t get to update as much as I had hoped. Here’s a run down of how things went: The … Continue reading →
14. October 2012 by Donna S. Lee
Categories: Autumn |
Tags: beets, butternut, Gai Lan, Kale, leaf miner, peas, radishes, swiss chard |
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I should have posted overview pictures of my patio at an earlier date to show the space that I have to work with. My patio is roughly 8′ x 12′ in the inner courtyard of our ‘U’-shaped building on the … Continue reading →
13. May 2012 by Donna S. Lee
Categories: Spring, Vegetables |
Tags: beets, butternut, flowers, lavender, Little Marvel, oregano, Oregon Sugar Pod, peas, planning, radishes, rosemary, swiss chard, thyme, toy choy |
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I made my first toy choy stir fry this weekend almost 6 weeks after planting my first toy choy seeds on March 20th. In truth they could be a little bigger before harvesting (they were about 2 inches tall), but … Continue reading →
09. May 2012 by Donna S. Lee
Categories: General Update, Spring |
Tags: baby blue, beets, butternut, covercrop, flowers, hubbard, Little Marvel, Oregon Sugar Pod, peas, planning, radishes, swiss chard, toy choy |
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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
Categories: Garden Stuff, Vegetables |
Tags: butternut, Light reflection, Little Marvel, planning |
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I’m officially addicted and can’t seem to stop planting things. This weekend I even went over to my dad’s garden (dragging my accommodating hubby along with me) to weed, till, and plant some side beds. Now he’ll have some buckwheat … Continue reading →
18. April 2012 by Donna S. Lee
Categories: General Update, Vegetables |
Tags: aerogarden, baby blue, beets, butternut, covercrop, Little Marvel, Oregon Sugar Pod, planning, radishes, swiss chard, toy choy |
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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
Categories: Garden Stuff, General Update, Spring, Vegetables |
Tags: aerogarden, baby blue, butternut, covercrop, Oregon Sugar Pod, peas, swiss chard, toy choy |
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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
Categories: Garden Stuff, Vegetables |
Tags: butternut, hubbard |
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With the little bit of sunshine we had this past weekend my gardening bug has already bitten me. I was out on the patio prepping some of my containers. I cleared out my long, shallow plastic container (approximately 24″ x … Continue reading →
20. March 2012 by Donna S. Lee
Categories: Spring |
Tags: butternut, covercrop, flowers, peas, planning, toy choy |
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