Seeds 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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Potted Up the Tomatoes
3/12/2024 – Transplanted the tomatoes started in the 1-inch small 6X6 trays into 2×2 deep pots. They were about 8″ tall but not yet pot-bound.
Continue ReadingSowed Tomatoes, Peppers, & Basil in Trays for Seedlings
2/6/2024 – Sowed the seeds listed below in 6×6 trays for seedlings to transplant after frost. Put them on the HOSS hot mat to germinate. 2/27/2024 – Clipped off the sickly tomato seedlings, pulled 17 others, and planted them deep in deep 2×2 pots with potting soil. Watered them with rainwater. They pulled out without […]
Continue ReadingSpread Lime Pellets & Potash on the Garden
1/4/2024 – Applied ten 40-lb. bags of Austinville Pelletized Dolomitic LawnLime: From their Product Analysis sheet – “This product requires 1844 lbs. to equal one ton of standard liming material (with CCE of 90%).” For our 0.2 acre garden (not including turn rows) with the soil report recommending one ton of standard lime per acre, […]
Continue ReadingOrdered New Cucumber called Generally
12/27/2023 – Ordered from Fedco Seeds here. Generally Cuke Slicing Cucumber Cucumis sativus(66 days) F-1 hybrid. A favorite of many, this gynoecious cuke holds its place in our catalog as the best choice for overcoming stress and diseases and for performing well in cold summers, with high yields of uniform straight dark-green white-spined 8–8½” slicers that […]
Continue ReadingSeed Orders
12/5/2023 – From SESE Name Price Quantity Total Clemson Spineless Okra $3.25 1 $3.25 Poinsett 76 Cucumber $3.25 1 $3.25 Carolina Wonder Sweet Bell Pepper $3.50 1 $3.50 From HOSS Product image Description Quantity Price 1 Iberia Cayenne Pepper 30 seeds 1 $4.99 1 Gold Star Squash 30 seeds 1 $4.99 1 Big Beef Plus […]
Continue ReadingSowed Tendergreen Mustard
10/24/2023 – Sowed about 25 ft of Tendergreen Mustard in the Basil row next to the pepper row in the SW corner of the big garden; i.e. 56 ft from the east fence in mid row. The row had been built with 13-13-13 under the hill in August but it never rained. The drip line […]
Continue ReadingOrdered 3 Daylilies from Oakes
Ordered from Oakes during their fall half-price sale. Tetraploid rebloomers 4-6″ blooms. Order details Product Total Simply Sensational Daylily × 1 – 4 1/4 in. bloom, 25 in. tall, Early-Mid Season+Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen $14.98 The Reason Y Daylily × 2 – Mid-Late Season + rebloom, Semi-Evergreen $19.98 Winning Note Daylily × 1 – 5 in. bloom, 36 in. tall, Early-Mid Season+Rebloom, SEV […]
Continue ReadingOrdered Fall Garden Seed From HOSS
7/31/2023 Product Total Temptress Sweet Corn – 150 seeds × 2Seed Quantity:150 seeds $9.98 Hoss Green Blaze Bush Bean (PV857) – 100 seeds × 2Seed Quantity:100 seeds $11.98 Pascola Zucchini × 1 $4.99 Subtotal: $26.95 Shipping: $4.99 via Orders below $49 Tax: $0.00 Payment method: Credit/Debit Card Total: $31.94
Continue ReadingSprayed Crab Grass et al in Big Garden with Gly
7/19/2023 – 4 oz/gallon with Backpack sprayer with TeeJet red tip on a hot afternoon.
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