Archive for 'fertilizer'
July 9, 2009
Well, I got out into the garden for the first time in ages. That is, not just to water it after dark. I was getting tired of humming Gardening At Night by REM, hehe.
Much to my surprise, my garden marched along without me. The kids have been harvesting carrots left and right. In fact, they [...]
Posted: July 9th, 2009 under fertilizer, harvest, pests, potatoes, seeds, tomatoes, watering/irrigation.
Comments: 5
June 25, 2009
I guess this is a random garden tour-like post. I’ve been accumulating pics of things that struck my fancy for a while and just haven’t had opportunity to work them into posts. After chatting with Judy on Facebook tonight, I commented on my freaky corn and I promised her I would show it in my [...]
Posted: June 25th, 2009 under SWCs, blueberries, corn, fertilizer, potatoes, tomatoes, watering/irrigation.
Comments: 3
June 16, 2009
Well, the weather was much cooler today, though muggy. I think we’re finally in for some rain tonight. Of course that didn’t stop us from having a great 3-mile walk sans youngin’s tonight when we got home from work. It was great. The heart rate wasn’t racing quite as much as pushing an old jogging [...]
Posted: June 16th, 2009 under SWCs, blueberries, corn, fertilizer, research, seeds, tomatoes, watering/irrigation, weather.
Comments: 4
May 15, 2009
Short post tonight. We celebrated my father-in-law’s 60th birthday today. It was fun, but that meant I didn’t get out into the garden to do anything tonight. That said, there are a few things I wanted to mention tonight.
First is that although my potato bin traffic has dropped off quite a bit, I just reached [...]
Posted: May 15th, 2009 under SWCs, beds, composting, fertilizer, planting, potatoes, tomatoes, watering/irrigation, weather.
Comments: 5
April 30, 2009
Wow, another gorgeous day in the Pacific NW! When I got home from work I wanted to vent the hoop cover because it was 65 degrees, aka 80+ inside the bed. However, on the way, I had to take this picture so folks could see what my tomatoes are doing. They’re so droopy it’s unreal!
I [...]
Posted: April 30th, 2009 under SWCs, blueberries, fertilizer, planting, seeds, weather.
Comments: 5