Side Dressed Pepper/Basil Row
Side dressed Pepper/Basil row with 33-0-0 lightly and tilled with stirrup hoe the tiny weeds to cover the fertilizer.
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Sowed Saved Flower Seeds in the Garden
4/19/2024 – Sowed seeds we saved from last year in the following locations.
Continue ReadingSowed G-90 and Temptress Corn
4/18/2024 – Sowed G-90 and Temptress Corn in the south half, east side. The single row of Temptress is the eastmost row and nine rows of G90 are immediately west and over to the cucumbers. The process used this time was modified from past years and was as follows. The HOSS Seeder did not work […]
Continue ReadingOrdered 2024 Betternut Squash Seeds
4/16/2024 – Vermont Bean334 W. Stroud St Randolph, WI 53956 | 1-800-349-1071Email: info@vermontbean.com | Website: vermontbean.com Qty Item # Description Price 1 03613A Betternut 401 Hybrid Winter Squash – 30 seeds $5.85 Shipping Method: Standard ShippingSubtotal: $5.85Shipping Rate: $15.95Total: $21.80
Continue ReadingSowed Squash, Cucumbers, & Mustard
4/16/2024 – Sowed the seeds listed below. The north half row above at 36ft was not pulled up over fertilizer other than the broadcast potash spread with the lime several months ago. The south half rows above did have 13-13-13 spread between the tracks then pulled up some weeks ago. Before the seeds were sown, […]
Continue ReadingPlanted Pepper & Basil Seedlings
4/13/2024 – Planted bell peppers, cayenne peppers, and basil seedlings sowed 2/6/2024 in the greenhouse, into row 43 North which is next to the eastmost row of tomatoes.
Continue ReadingStake, Tied Up, & Side-dressed Tomatoes
4/8/2024 – Set stakes every other tomato and installed the first Florida Weave. Threw around each plant less than a 1/4 cup of 33-0-0. Mike Hart, a neighbor I had not met, stopped on his 4-wheeler to talk about gardening.
Continue ReadingSprayed Fence Rows for Weeds
4/4/2024 – Sprayed the fence rows around the areas listed below with 2,4-D Amine plus Glyphosate for weeds. Also used, as usual, Preference non-ionic surfactant.
Continue ReadingSowed Broadleaf Mustard
4/1/2024 – Sowed about 30 ft row 10-12 inches wide in the north end to the west coast row of the south half. That is the row next to the wide Sunflower row. This is about Row 65ft (measured from the east fence). The row had been hilled to about 6 inches high. Sprinkled the […]
Continue ReadingSeeds for Grow Boxes & Grape Tomatoes
3/27/2024 – Mary bought three Grape Tomato plants and the following seeds at G&D while we waited for the Carp fingerings. She plans to sow them in Grow Boxes
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