A farmer works in acres not hours.
During 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 Reading8/26/2019 – Replaced the worn-out blades on the JD lawn tractor with Gator blades. They made a tremendous difference.
Continue Reading8/24/2019 Fall Maximum Wildflower Seed Mix – 1 pound $19.95 (8” – 72” tall) This year, our Fall Max Mix contains over 60 different varieties. This mixture includes wildflower species that will thrive in all regions of the US. In warmer climates: annuals will bloom in fall about 6-8 weeks after planting, while perennials grow their […]
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 ReadingFed with Miracle Grow and chelated iron. MG was 1T/gallon and poured about 2 T iron in the 2-gallon watering can. Climbing roses at the gate – 2 gallons to each side Julia Child roses and Grandiflora in bay tree bed Pink rose at bird feeder bay leaf tree Sunset Magic crepes white roses outside […]
Continue Reading8/22/2019 – Changed out the 30W and filter I installed some years ago for a new filter and the recommended 10W-30 JD oil.
Continue ReadingRegular thunderstorms have dumped water on us to a total of 6.3″ in the first 20 days of August 2019.
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