A farmer works in acres not hours.
8/31/2019, 4 PM – In the north half: in the north half of the north half – 92-94 in the south half of the north half – 86-88 in the row of 10 Celebrity tomatoes planted 30 minutes ago in a hill drawn 1 hour ago; 86-88
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8/28/2019 – Mowed down the sunflowers that had become very ragged and did not have many blooms. There will be a lot of seed in this area for next year and we gathered a lot to spread in other places. 8/29/2019 – Disked the litter then plowed the portion of the garden not plowed last […]
Continue Reading8/29/2019 – Mary wet a paper towel cut into a square the size of a 1-quart ziplock bag and poured in Salad Bowl Lettuce seeds. Seemed like there was not enough water so wet a second trimmed sheet and put it under the first one with the seeds. Then, the bag into the outside refrigerator. […]
Continue ReadingDuring the last week, the days have been cloudy with some sun and a lot of rain. Soil in the big garden today about 12:30 PM ranges from 91-93?. Soil temps in Mary’s yard garden were checked in the afternoon as the sun does not reach the space until about 11:30 AM and is behind […]
Continue Reading8/26/2019 – Mary planted four 2-inch square pots of Roma Tomato seeds.
Continue ReadingCorvair Organic (F1) Spinach Seed Emperor (F1) Spinach Seed Space (F1) Spinach Seed Bright Yellow Swiss Chard Seed
Continue Reading8/23/2019 – Planted three Italian Pepperoncini seeds in five 2″ square pots filled with Miracle Grow Seed Starting Mix.
Continue Reading8/23/2019, 12:30 PM. The soil is very damp as we had a sprinkle one hour ago and it has been partly cloudy all day. The past week has been partly cloudy and thunderstorms at least every other day.
Continue Reading8/20/2019 – Sidedressed the okra and adjacent bell, banana, and Hungarian Hot Wax peppers with 34-0-0.
Continue Reading8/19/2019 – Mary planted a 6-place tray of each seed in Miracle Grow Seed Starting mix that had a little MG potting soil in it.
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