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General Update – Busy week
I’ve been pretty busy this week and didn’t get to post as much as usual, but I did take some photos. Temperatures have warmed up to consistently above 10 degrees Celsius and have had some very sunny days, as well … Continue reading
General Update – I’m addicted!
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
General update – More seedlings!
Spring is finally coming, though I wouldn’t call it consistently warm outside. I had a visitor in the garden the other day, this lovely little ladybug. Hopefully it will eat the disgusting spittlebugs that have made a home in my … Continue reading
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
Toy choy!
Yay! I think it’s true! I think some of the Toy Choy is coming up! It seems they are coming up around the edges of the container, so they must need a bit more light to … Continue reading
General update – Container progress
This week has been slightly warmer, with temperatures around 7 degrees Celsius. Here is a photo log of seed and plant progress: Toy Choy (planted 10 days ago on March 20) – I’m unsure if this is a Toy Choy … Continue reading
General update – Seed germination progress
It has been one week since planting the Toy Choy and Buckwheat seeds. The weather has been relatively cold, below seasonal and we also had some near zero degree Celsius days, so it doesn’t look like either have germinated. Definitely … Continue reading
First day of Spring 2012
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
