catalogs I like all the seed catalogs- as reading material. I don't usually order from them but have been known to buy a few seeds online. Since...
cutworms I use BT for cutworms, or rather I used to. Since I went to all containers I have not had cutworm problems....yet :-?
least favorite I guess my current least favorite is morning glory vines. A few years ago at another property I had a bad situation with dodder,...
rice I haven't looked but rice seed seems like the kind of thing seedman.com would have. I look now. Edited to add.... I don't see it, sorry.
spring It's just so early. I noticed my daffs were up out of the ground a month ago, a record. Yesterday I checked them and they are still tight...
harvest We have a few pints of blackberry jelly left, don't use as much as we usta. Reminds me I need to get out there and clean out the row....
plants It is SO HARD to not plant something right now. I'm in 6bTN so can't start just yet but counting the days. Today is Jan 22 so that leaves...
oregano Thanks MG, that's all I really wanted to know, surface sow or cover. You've explained it very well. :-D
raised beds If you have a sawmill that cuts hardwood in your area, as we do here then a fairly good way to make raised bed with sides in the...
oregano I expect they may be slow in starting so I might plant them first. Basement apt has no windows, depressing in winter, lol. I do have a...
Does anybody here grow oregano from seeds? I know there are good varieties out there available as plants and I might get to a nursery this spring,...
sad news That is truly sad news. May they rest now in peace- together.
apples I know this is an old post, but on the subject of never having good apples from that tree way in the back, what have you got to lose by...
planting Whatever you try with the successions, keep good notes with dates, variety weather, fert, water etc in case the first year isn't perfect...
peas Of course you can eat sugar snap peas at any stage but for me they're better after they start to fatten up a little. If those are snow peas,...
staggering Planting 2 varieties with different days to maturity works good for corn. A 70 day and a 100 day can grow near each other and not...
You can have basil sprouts to add to salad or a sandwich in just a few days. Get a new, natural sponge and rinse out good and sprinkle the top...
baskets Nice feeder with the pine cones. I fear this "last half" of winter may be the worst half for us (Z6b TN). We have had some cold nights, a...
robin Nice photos. Even tho it's been warmish here for January, we have no robins yet. Plenty of Cardinals, the neighbor's cedar tree is like a...
thank you You can always garden in the kitchen and have a crop in less than a week- make sprouts! :-D
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