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More Tomatoes & Peppers, Sprayed Sevin & Mulched
In the garden, we planted six sweet peppers (row 6 south end) and six more tomatoes (row 15 north end). Mulched heavy with old hay from the bale feeding areas. All tomatoes and peppers now have the hay mulch. In the herb bed, we planted a Husky Cherry Tomato and a Black Cherry Tomato plant. […]
Continue ReadingReplaced tomatoes we grew from seeds
On January 29 we planted Mortgage Lifter Improved (MLI) seeds inside and they came up. In February we moved them to a larger pot. In March they spent most of the month outside to harden as it was a warm month. In April we planted them in the garden. The first week of May came […]
Continue ReadingPlanted Cantalopes and Flowers in the Garden
We added beds with Frank’s hiller and planted one row of cantaloupes in the northwest corner, a row of sunflowers in Row 14 north end along with nasturtiums, and marigolds in several places.
Continue ReadingSprayed Roses for Black Spot with Mancozeb
4/30/2019 – The black spot has become worse on especially one of the Knock Outs in front to the Guest Room Window. But, I had sprayed it with Spectracide Systemic Fungicide last week. As the Rust is already looking like it is far less on the daylilies, Mary wanted to spray the roses with Mancozeb. […]
Continue ReadingSide dressed first corn & planted Bonnie seedlings
4/29/2019 – Side dressed the first plot of corn (G-90) with 34-0-0 at one pint per 100′ row as recommended by ACES. As recommended by Ted, we also side dressed with lime. Rather than two applications, I mixed the lime with the nitrogen. See Background below. ACES said to side dress with one pint per […]
Continue ReadingFungicide and Fertilizer for Onions & Garlic
While spraying the daylilies for Rust with Mancozeb, I sprayed the bulb onions from Dixondale and the garlic from Filigree in Mary’s yard veggie plot. Later in the day Mary fertilized both with fish emulsion with Miracle Grow.
Continue ReadingSprayed Daylilies for Rust
4/28/2019 – We realized the daylilies along the front of the house where the drip hoses operated daily had developed Rust–some more than others. The ones at the drip hose were the worst. Those we moved from there recently took the rust to the bed along the road/fence; but not too much. Hopefully, we found/learned […]
Continue ReadingFish Emulsion on Mary’s Garden
4/27 & 28/2019 – On the 27th Mary put Fish Emulsion on her yard garden–other than the onions and garlic–and on the 28th she put fish emulsion plus Miracle Grow on the bulb and bunching onions and garlic.
Continue ReadingAzalea & Daylily Relocations plus Japonica
4/27/2019 – We bought an Encore Autumn Princess intermediate size azalea and planted it where we had planted the dwarf Encore Autumn Fire; i.e the SE corner bed in the front yard. Now the two Encores will be the same size. We planted the Autumn Fire in the backyard at the undeveloped gap between the […]
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