Well, our carrots in the side garden are up. Potato rows out in our larger garden are sneaking the first deep-green of leaves above the surface. We’ve now got more lettuce planted outdoors, too. But the slowly warming temps have also enticed us to put in some more decorative plants down by the pond and [...]
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Mixed cloud and sun the last little while, but pretty consistently sunny the last couple days. Energizing! Our peas are up in a double row. And indoors, with a lot of plants having moved from our grow-light shelves out to the greenhouse, we had room to start two large trays of heritage-corn seeds. And the [...]
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With much satisfaction, and eagerness for the eventual tomato crop, a couple days ago we potted-up our Bonnie Bests and our San Marzanos from their 4-inch pots to gallon ones. These varieties are round-type and paste-type, respectively. They are both indeterminate (vine-type) varieties, which are well-suited to greenhouse nurturance. And that’s where we’ve put them [...]
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