Archive for 'planting'
July 31, 2009
Wow, time sure flies. Long ago my mother called to say she was treating the family to an Alaskan cruise in recognition of all the hard work we put into rennovating their home. Of course we were in the middle of the process so it didn’t register at the time. Then, over the next few [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2009 under SWCs, beds, corn, harvest, planting, weather.
Comments: 5
June 19, 2009
Happy Friday! I hope you’ve got some great gardening and Father’s Day celebrations planned this weekend. I need to mow the lawn, put up the trellis and maybe clean up and add some dirt to the potato bins to make sure I get as many potatoes as possible from my semi-failed bins. Of course I [...]
Posted: June 19th, 2009 under SWCs, planting, seeds, weather.
Comments: 4
June 6, 2009
Ah, time sure flies. It seems like just yesterday my youngest was born, and now he turned three last week, and we’ve been celebrating ever since. Good times.
Still, gardening has been done, and I’ve tried to take pics of whatever I did to share. Mostly I’ve watered, especially the tomatoes. They’re drinking tons in this [...]
Posted: June 6th, 2009 under SWCs, composting, planting, potatoes, seed starting, seeds, tomatoes.
Comments: 6
May 20, 2009
Boy am I tired… /sigh too much time playing Farm Town on Facebook with my wife. I should have known my addictive personality would latch onto it. Thankfully though my youngest and I did some real gardening before hand. Actually I got a ton accomplished in about an hour outside with my son. He sure [...]
Posted: May 20th, 2009 under Mels Mix, beds, planting, potatoes, preserving, weather.
Comments: 10
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